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Micah-Hill Smith: belief

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

“You can, uh, you can partially blame us and how we define intelligence having until now not defined hallucination as a negative in the way that we think about intelligence.”

— Micah-Hill Smith

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Speaker
Micah-Hill Smith
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
8 Jan 2026
Publisher
Latent Space

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…So we saw a big jump in, this is accuracy. So this is just percent that they get, uh, correct and Gemini three pro knew a lot more than the other models. And so big jump in accuracy. But relatively no change between the Google Gemini models, between releases. And the hallucination rate. Exactly. And so it’s likely due to just kind of different post-training recipe, between the, the Claude models. Yeah. Um, there’s, there’s driven this. Yeah. You can, uh, you can partially blame us and how we define intelligence having until now not defined hallucination as a negative in the way that we think about intelligence. And so that’s what we’re changing. Uh, I know many smart people who are confidently incorrect.…

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