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US Military had close call after using AI for hallucinated intelligence report

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  1. Jordan-117 · · focus · HN ↗
    "You maniacs! You blew it up! God damn you all to hell!"

    "You're absolutely right, and that's on me. That's not just a mistake — it's a failure."

    1. bwat49 · · focus · HN ↗
      Why the shipping manifest details were load bearing:
      1. paimapi · · focus · HN ↗
        The user was absolutely right. There were over 100 children in that elementary school [0]. I should not have recommended the double-tap.

        Checking to see if there are better targets...

        Clauding...

        [0] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;2026_Minab_school_attack#:~:text=integrated%20with%20Anthropic%27s%20Claude%20language%20model" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;2026_Minab_school_attack#:~:te...

    2. ikrenji · · focus · HN ↗
      — a nice touch
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