Why ChatGPT and Bing Chat are so good at making things up. I helped review this deep dive by Benj Edwards for Ars Technica into the hallucination/confabulation problem with ChatGPT and other LLMs, which is attracting increasing attention thanks to stories like the recent defamation complaints against ChatGPT. This article explains why this is happening and talks to various experts about potential solutions.
Recent articles
- A new way to extract detailed transcripts from Claude Code - 25th December 2025
- Cooking with Claude - 23rd December 2025
- Your job is to deliver code you have proven to work - 18th December 2025