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An Entire Wikipedia That's 100% AI Hallucinations

calendar_today May 16, 2026 person EditorDavid domain slashdot

“Every link leads to an entry that does not exist yet,” explains the GitHub page for a Wikipedia-like site called Halupedia. “Until you click it, at which point an LLM pretends it has always existed and writes it for you, in the deadpan register of a 19th-century scholarly press…” Every article is invented on demand. The footnotes are also lies… The hardest problem with an infinite, on-demand encyclopedia is internal contradiction…

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