Warning that battlefield AI can invent targets or intent — and those errors become kinetic.

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Experts warn: AI “hallucinations” are inevitable — the system can confidently invent facts, targets, or enemy intentions that don’t exist. In a real war, that error doesn’t get a rewrite. It gets people killed.

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Analyst rationale

Hallucination is usually framed as a chat problem. In targeting and C2 it is physical harm. The vulnerable system is the foundation model (or a fine-tune of one) wired into defense decision loops.