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AI hallucination nearly triggers US military operation

“It’s important for service members to understand the uncertainty inherent to LLMs," a GovAI research scholar warns.

  • AI chatbot provided fabricated intelligence for US military operation against Chinese vessel.
  • Operation halted at last moment, averting potential conflict with China.
  • Incident raises concern over AI errors propagating through military decision-making.

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