How do I handle AI hallucinations in production?
Layer defenses: ask the model to cite sources, implement fact-checking against known databases, flag low-confidence responses for human review, and set clear expectations with users that AI can make mistakes. Never fully automate high-stakes decisions.
When to use this
When building production systems where accuracy matters.
When to skip this
For brainstorming or creative work where some inaccuracy is acceptable.
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