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Chicago Sun-Times features non-existent books, people: How it happened

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Artificial Intelligence hallucinations appeared in ‘Best of Summer’ guide included in Sunday’s edition

CHICAGO (WGN) — Chicago Public Media on Tuesday was quick to distance itself from content generated by Artificial Intelligence that cited books and experts who don’t exist that made it into Sunday’s edition of the Chicago Sun-Times.

The AI hallucinations were included in a 60-page “Best of Summer” guide that featured a summer reading list, summer food trends and a section on ‘America’s growing hammock culture.’

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