The primary example given here is not hallucination, but a simple failure to understand, at a conceptual level, the question being asked. Real hallucination inv

The primary example given here is not hallucination, but a simple failure to understand, at a conceptual level, the question being asked. Real hallucination involves making stuff up. So when you ask it about a legal issue, and it brings up case law that doesn’t even exist, that is an example of hallucination. In the end, real hallucination comes down to incentives built into the AI: where no answer is weighted just as negatively as a wrong answer. Therefore, the AI is incentivized to provide any kind of an answer, even if it has no bearing in reality.