# AI in 5: AI Hallucinations: When Smart Systems Sound Smart… But Get It Wrong (March 3, 2026)

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Published: 2026-03-03T00:00:00+00:00
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Show Notes – AI in 5: AI Hallucinations AI is powerful. Fast. Fluent. Persuasive. But it isn’t perfect. In this episode of AI in 5, Tour Guide JR D breaks down one of the most misunderstood challenges in generative AI today: hallucinations. From fabricated citations discovered in AI-assisted research papers to high-profile legal missteps involving made-up case law, we explore how and why advanced language models sometimes generate confident but incorrect information. You’ll learn what an AI h...

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