Hallucinations are AI’s inconvenient truth

Hallucinations are AI’s inconvenient truth
Can hallucinations ever be engineered out of AI? (Image: Getty)
Dileepa Fonseka
It is rare to hear a commentator on artificial intelligence talking about the development of any form of artificial intelligence reaching its limits, so it is surprising when Deloitte's national generative AI lead, Amanda Williamson, acknowledges it is possible. “I suspect with generative AI we will reach a bit of a ceiling soon, and we're going to see the bigger gains come from connecting generative AI with more traditional AI.”Thematic CEO Alyona Medelyan said it is likely the generative AI giants like OpenA...

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