The Cambridge Dictionary is updating the definition of the word "hallucinate" because of AI. Hallucination is the phenomenon where AI convincingly spits out factual errors as truth. It's a word that ...

A hallucination is the experience of sensing something that isn't really present in the environment but is instead created by the mind. Hallucinations can be seen, heard, felt, smelled, and tasted, ...

No one has come to the psychiatric ER saying, "I have have voices in my head telling me they love me and think I am beautiful." By definition, auditory hallucinations are unpleasant. They reinforce ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. The tool notably told users that geologists recommend humans eat one rock per day and ...

New research suggests that it could be possible to separate treatment from hallucinations when developing new drugs based on psychedelics. The anti-anxiety andhallucination-inducing qualities of ...

Humans are misusing the medical term hallucination to describe AI errors The medical term confabulation is a better approximation of faulty AI output Dropping the term hallucination helps dispel myths ...