#ai-hallucinations

#ai-hallucinations

According to The Guardian, a new study claims that AI Overviews cause 79% fewer clickthroughs to top results in Google Search. The data comes from analytics company Authoritas.

Each citation, each argument, each procedural decision is a mark upon the clay, an indelible impression. [I]n the ancient libraries of Ashurbanipal, scribes carried their stylus as both tool and sacred trust-understanding that every mark upon clay would endure long beyond their mortal span.

The pilot scheme allows AI chatbots to generate community notes to accelerate the speed and scale of Community Notes on X.

Mr Holmen says this particular hallucination is very damaging to him. "Some think that there is no smoke without fire - the fact that someone could read this output and believe it is true is what scares me the most," he said.