hallucinate
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“Does the Department of War want something like that in their supply chain, so that it could hallucinate, it could corrupt models that are used by defense contractors who are building weapons systems of airplanes?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Generative artificial intelligence is also still prone to error and may "hallucinate" elements that were not in the original image, Kanoulas added.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
Especially as someone who hasn’t been back in a long time—when I see these images, they almost make me hallucinate.
From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026
AI programmes have vastly simplified tasks in the workplace but generative AI systems are known for their ability to "hallucinate" and assert falsehoods as fact, even sometimes inventing sources for the inaccurate information.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
My fever gets worse, and during one terrible evening I start to hallucinate.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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