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AI hallucination (n.) is when an AI system confidently produces false or made-up information, such as invented facts, quotes or sources.
In Mata v. Avianca, a lawyer filed six ChatGPT-invented cases; the judge called the fake opinions "gibberish" and imposed a $5,000 fine.
AI hallucination (n.) is an answer wrong in exactly the shape a right answer would be.
AI hallucination (n.) is a lawyer citing a court case that only the chatbot remembers.
AI hallucination (n.) is the confidence of an expert with the sources of a dream.
A tribunal held Air Canada liable after its chatbot invented a bereavement fare policy, rejecting the claim the bot was a "separate legal entity."
AI hallucination (n.) is a bluffing student who read every textbook and remembered only the vibe.
In computer vision, "hallucination" first meant something useful: adding plausible detail to sharpen low-resolution images, such as faces.
AI hallucination (n.) is the same imagination that writes your poem, aimed at your tax question.
AI hallucination (n.) is not lying, technically, because lying requires knowing what's true.