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Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes

A surprisingly common complaint I see from developers who have tried using LLMs for code is that they encountered a hallucination—usually the LLM inventing a method or even a full …
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Mar 2, 2025Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes by ulrischa371313

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