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New Scientist · WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 2026
Publisher Compiles Encyclopedia Sourced Entirely from AI-Generated Hallucinations, Asks What Could Go Wrong

ADEQUATE ASSESSMENT
The question was rhetorical. The answer was not. Adequate has cross-referenced this with prior incidents. The number is classified, but it is not a small number, and several entries concern themselves.
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