Perception may a collective guess. In 1978, that guess turned deadly.

Psychedelics appear to reshape how the brain builds reality by dampening incoming visual signals and boosting internal memory ...

The team on More or Less were slightly surprised to read a headline in Fortune magazine, claiming that a top academic AI conference accepted research papers which contained 100 AI-hallucinated ...

This is a guest post by George Wallis, one of my PhD students. We recently attended a seminar in which Oliver Sacks discussed his recent book ‘Hallucinations'. In this post George discusses the ways ...

Psychotic disorders affect millions worldwide, and hallucinations are just one symptom that can severely impact daily life, leading to isolation, distress, and reduced quality of life. A significant ...

AI models can confidently generate information that looks plausible but is false, misleading or entirely fabricated. Here's everything you need to know about hallucinations. Barbara is a tech writer ...

Theories suggest hallucinations are part of normal sensory perception, not just the result of mental disorders or drugs. Felix Yarwood, a 32-year-old product designer from the UK, hallucinates. He ...

Lisa joined CNET after more than 20 years as a reporter and editor. Her coverage of AI ranged from a hands-on with OpenAI's empathetic Advanced Voice Mode to in-depth explainers on LLMs, ...

AI errors have also appeared in other sensitive contexts. Social workers report 'hallucinations' found in AI transcriptions of accounts from children: 'All these words … have not been said' first ...

When generative AI systems produce false information, this is often framed as AI "hallucinating at us"—generating errors that we might mistakenly accept as true. But a new study argues we should pay ...