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AI hallucination nearly triggers US military operation

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A U.S. military operation against a Chinese ship was aborted after AI-generated intelligence falsely claimed the vessel carried nuclear weapons components. The error originated from an analyst using an AI chatbot to synthesize and format intelligence, highlighting risks of AI hallucinations in military decisions.

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