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006.32 — The Machine That Hallucinates Helpfully

The LLM hallucinates. This is not a bug in the traditional sense.

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Jan 11, 2026
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The LLM hallucinates. This is not a bug in the traditional sense — it's not a deviation from a specified correct behavior caused by a coding error. It's a natural consequence of how the model works: …

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