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AI hallucinations got a popular browser extension flagged as malware

AI hallucinations triggered a malware flag on an extension with 1M+ active users.

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How it works

  1. AI hallucinations trigger a malware flag on an extension
  2. With over a million active users

Why it’s worth knowing

The hallucination was not in the product; it was about the product, which is worse.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on groups.google.com. See the original ↗

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