# Hallucination vs Confabulation

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**Created:** [April 22, 2023, 3:05am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/hallucination-vs-confabulation/172639 "2023-04-22T03:05:07Z")\
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> [@colin.m.smith115](#):
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> confabulations

I like that. It makes more sense to me to now you point it out.

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