Concept · Building with AI
Hallucination
Also called: hallucinate, hallucinations, made-up answer, confabulation
When an AI model states something false or invented as though it were true.
For example: You ask an AI tool for a court case that supports your argument. It gives a convincing case name that does not exist.
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