AI Can't Make Up a Number It Can't Look Up - Vinoo Ganesh, Kepler
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Why it matters
Shows a pattern to stop numeric hallucinationWhen a model states something false with full confidence — inventing facts, citations, or APIs that don't exist.Full definition →: code extracts facts ahead of time and the model only cites IDs, so unresolved claims get refused. Useful for any AI agentAn AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.Full definition → that must return exact figures.
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hallucination — When a model states something false with full confidence — inventing facts, citations, or APIs that don't exist.
AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.