3.3Module 3 · AI Strengths & Limitations
Hallucinations Explained
AI models sometimes generate confident-sounding statements that are completely fabricated. Learn to spot these hallucinations and build a reliable verification habit.
Hallucination Spotter
Verification Guide
Hallucination Spotter Game
Each round shows an AI-generated paragraph. Click the sentences you think are hallucinated (fabricated). Then check your answers.
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Verification Strategy Guide
Five proven strategies to verify AI outputs. Click each strategy to explore its interactive example.
5-Step Verification Checklist
Print-friendly reference card for verifying any AI output.
Key Insight
Hallucinations are not bugs that will be fixed in the next update. They are a fundamental property of how language models generate text — by predicting probable next tokens, not by retrieving verified facts. Building a verification habit is essential for every AI user.