word
Hallucination
hah-loo-sih-NAY-shun
/həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃən/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
hallucination
Dictionary meaning
In AI, confident generation of false or fabricated information by a language model — presenting made-up facts, citations, or events as if they were real; a key limitation of current LLMs
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