Why Do Language Models Hallucinate?
Image by Editor | ChatGPT Contents# Introduction# 1. The Root Cause of Hallucinations# 2. The Origins of Hallucinations# 3. Hallucinations are Inevitable# 4. Hallucinations are Persistent# 5. The Role of Arbitrariness# Key Takeaways # Introduction Hallucinations — the bane of the language model (LM) and its users — are the plausible-sounding but factually incorrect statements produced by LMs. These hallucinations are problematic …










