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[–] kromem 10 points 4 months ago

Basically, any time a user prompt homes in on a concept that isn't represented well in the AI model's training dataset, the image-synthesis model will confabulate its best interpretation of what the user is asking for.

I'm so happy that the correct terminology is finally starting to take off in replacing 'hallucinate.'