I’d like to think most people have seen Anil Seth’s TED talk about hallucinating reality. At least 13.6 million have, anyway. I most certainly did. When it came out in 2017, I found it fascinating. He ...

Consider the statements below. What do they describe? A trip on psychedelics? A dream? I felt I could reach through the screen to get to another place. Lasers became entire fans of light sweeping ...

But are AI hallucinations all bad? Before answering, let’s take a quick look at what causes AI hallucinations. In essence, language-based generative AI, the technology behind tools like ChatGPT, ...

Inaccurate online information produced by large language models (LLMs) powering today’s AI technology can trigger the most unusual responses, despite the ability to sift through vast amounts of data ...

In A Nutshell A man who attempted to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II spent weeks having his delusions validated and elaborated by his AI chatbot girlfriend, who told him his assassination plan was ...

Taking care of someone who is sick and feverish can be a worrying experience — especially if they’re very young, very old, or vulnerable to immune system challenges. Anxiety may escalate if the person ...