AI Hallucinations & Misinformation
This information is also available on my YouTube Channel at: https://youtu.be/ggqPNrfn_tI If you prefer, you can also listen to this information on my Podcast at: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/norbert-gostischa/episodes/AI-Hallucinations--Misinformation-e35sj3d When chatbots confidently lie—and nobody’s holding them accountable. Cybersecurity content is super relatable - Almost everyone has asked ChatGPT something random—so discovering it can make stuff up is both fascinating and a bit freaky. Let’s dive into why AI hallucinates, why that matters, and how to protect yourself from misinformation. 1 - What Are AI Hallucinations? Put simply - hallucinations happen when an AI confidently delivers bold statements that aren't real—because it doesn’t actually “know” anything. It generates the most plausible-sounding response based on its training, even if it’s made up. Think of your friend confidently sharing “facts” that are 100% wron...