As artificial intelligence becomes integrated into our daily lives, researchers are working to tackle its most glaring issue: that AI "hallucinates," or boldly spits out lies, when it doesn't know the answer. This rampant AI bullshitting issue is, according to researchers who spoke to the Wall Street Journal, rooted in an understandable reticence to be caught not knowing something. According to José Hernández-Orallo, a professor at Spain’s Valencian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence, hallucination is rooted in the way AI models are trained. "The original reason why they hallucinate is because if you don’t guess anything," Hernández-Orallo told the WSJi, […]

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