AI error rates vary widely across models, tasks, and benchmarks.
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Artificial intelligence systems produce incorrect answers in 70% of evaluated cases.
TOTAL BS
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Claims about technology, AI, and the companies that build it.
India’s PIN codes remain in use alongside the complementary DIGIPIN system.
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India's Postal Index Number system has been replaced by DIGIPIN.
TOTAL BS
Ungrounded internal consistency can produce fluent but factually unsupported AI outputs.
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Artificial-intelligence hallucination risk can arise from excessive internal coherence without sufficient external grounding.
NOT BS
DeDe is presented as an AI companion with an Anti-Coherence Loop.
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DeDe is presented as an agentic artificial intelligence governor that incorporates the DOXA Detector and an epistemic anti-coherence loop.
MOSTLY BS
Hermes Agent supports installation through one documented shell command.
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Hermes Agent is an AI agent that can be installed using a one-line shell installer.
NOT BS
Modern televisions commonly draw about 50 to 200 watts in use.
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One hour of television viewing uses approximately 70 to 100 watt-hours of electricity.
SOME BS
Measured image generation often exceeds text-generation energy use by over tenfold.
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Generating a single image with generative artificial intelligence consumes more than ten times as much energy as processing a text prompt.
HARDLY BS
Twenty prompts at 0.3 watt-hours each consume 6 watt-hours.
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Twenty ordinary text prompts to an artificial intelligence system consume approximately 6 watt-hours of data-centre electricity, assuming electricity use of 0.3 watt-hours per prompt.
NOT BS
Google internally measured 0.24 Wh and 0.03 gCO2e per median prompt.
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Google Gemini's independently measured median prompt uses 0.24 watt-hours of electricity and produces approximately 0.03 grams of carbon-dioxide-equivalent emissions.
MOSTLY BS
Generative AI often delivers its largest productivity gains to less-experienced workers.
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Generative artificial intelligence assistance can increase worker productivity, with larger productivity gains for less-experienced workers.
NOT BS
Top frontier models usually cluster tightly on public benchmark scores.
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Frontier large language models achieve similar aggregate accuracy on public benchmarks.
HARDLY BS
A longer-range Sureshastra Mk1 variant is reported to reach 300 km.
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A longer-range version of the Sureshastra Mk1 loitering munition has a maximum range of up to 300 km.
HARDLY BS
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince said bots now exceed 50% of web traffic.
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The CEO of Cloudflare said that, for the first time ever, bots make up more than 50% of internet traffic.
NOT BS
Available studies estimate AI-written LinkedIn posts at roughly 40–54%.
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Ninety-eight percent of LinkedIn posts are written by artificial intelligence.
TOTAL BS
Jason Schreier did not say GTA VI was 90% certain for Nov. 19, 2026.
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Journalist Jason Schreier said that Grand Theft Auto VI is about 90% likely to release on November 19, 2026 with no further delays, after Rockstar Games opened pre-orders for the game.
TOTAL BS
GitHub reports GitHub Sponsors has directed over $100 million to open source.
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More than $100 million has been invested in open source maintainers and projects through GitHub Sponsors.
NOT BS
ORCA was conceived as the IAF’s land-based twin-engine TEDBF derivative.
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ORCA (Omni Role Combat Aircraft) was envisioned as the Indian Air Force’s land-based twin-engine variant of the naval TEDBF (Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter).
NOT BS
Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 ACE is designed to intercept short-range ballistic missiles.
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Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 Adapted Capability Effector (PAC-3 ACE) is a new low-cost Patriot interceptor that costs less than half as much per unit as the PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (PAC-3 MSE) and can engage short-range ballistic missiles.
HARDLY BS
Netra Mk-1A is a planned program with GaN radar and six more aircraft.
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A former DRDO chairman/chief said that one Indian Air Force Netra Mk-1 AEW&C aircraft has been upgraded to the Netra Mk-1A standard with a GaN-based AESA radar, increasing detection range from about 240–300 km to about 450–500 km, and…
MOSTLY BS
Matt Booty said single-player status isn’t a fixed exclusivity rule.
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Xbox Chief Content Officer Matt Booty said that gamers are too obsessed with single-player games.
TOTAL BS
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