The AI hallucinations intensify

Is the risk from AI that it will become too smart — or will remain confused?

“a robot sitting under the night sky hallucinating, digital art” / DALL-E

Today, as part of our ongoing effort around here to understand how artificial intelligence may or may not reshape society, let’s look at two stories that seem to make very different predictions about our future.

Start with what is certainly the funniest AI-related national news to c…