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Yeah, AIs "hallucinate." So do you!

Not that there's anything wrong with that.

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Gil Friend
May 25, 2023
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Yeah, AIs “hallucinate.” So do you!

Not that there's anything wrong with that. I do too. We all do. We're assessment-making beings—constantly, inescapably constructing interpretations of events, people, motives, ourselves, etc.

We can do no other. (As Peter Yaholkovsky puts it, "I rarely make assessments; they're just already there!") We encounter the wor…

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