A major KPMG report on AI was found to be chock-full of...AI hallucinations

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  • Only five of the 45 citations accurately reflected real sources
  • Some were totally fake, others included "garbled" attributions and titles
  • GPTZero argues vibe citations have consequences, with reports disseminated globally

GPTZero investigators have revealed how major government reports, academic papers and other research are becoming plagued with AI hallucinations, so much so that the company is on its second report exploring the trend.

In the latest embarassing incident, a KPMG report on agentic AI was in fact found to be filled with AI-generated errors, false citations and misleading case studies.

"Of the 45 citations in the report, only five accurately point to real sources," the team wrote, adding that many others were either totally false or significantly distorted.

AI report filled with AI hallucinations

GPTZero used the term 'vibe citing' to refer to false citations, where generative AI appeared to have created false references that looked plausible. The report also...

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