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George Cameron: belief

8 Jan 2026 Latent Space Artificial Analysis: Independent LLM Evals as a Service — with George Cameron and Micah-Hill Smith

“I think our view is that hallucination rate makes sense in this context where it’s around knowledge, but in many cases, people want the models to hallucinate, to have a go.”

— George Cameron

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Speaker
George Cameron
Attribution
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
8 Jan 2026
Publisher
Latent Space

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…And so that’s what we’re changing. Uh, I know many smart people who are confidently incorrect. Uh, look, look at that. That, that, that is very humans. Very true. And there’s times and a place for that. I think our view is that hallucination rate makes sense in this context where it’s around knowledge, but in many cases, people want the models to hallucinate, to have a go. Often that’s the case in coding or when you’re trying to generate newer ideas. One eval that we added to artificial analysis is, is, is critical point and it’s really hard, uh, physics problems. Okay. And is it sort of like a human eval type or something different or like a frontier math type?…

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