{"id":1034106,"date":"2026-09-09T09:21:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T03:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1034106"},"modified":"2026-09-09T10:43:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T05:13:13","slug":"why-ai-still-gets-things-wrong-even-when-it-sounds-confident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/09\/why-ai-still-gets-things-wrong-even-when-it-sounds-confident\/","title":{"rendered":"Why AI still gets things wrong, even when it sounds confident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are someone who turns to AI every time you need to make everyday decisions or even plan a holiday, then you may need to rethink.  <\/p>\n<p>Recently, three hikers in California learned the hard way that an AI chatbot, though it sounds confident, can still get important things chronically wrong. A report in the Chicago Tribune stated that the hikers used Google\u2019s Gemini chatbot to plan their expedition to Mount Shasta, located in Siskiyou County, Northern California.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are someone who turns to AI every time you need to make everyday decisions or even plan a holiday, then you may need to rethink. Recently, three hikers in California learned the hard way that an AI chatbot, though it sounds confident, can still get important things chronically wrong. A report in the Chicago Tribune stated that the hikers used Google\u2019s Gemini chatbot to plan their expedition to Mount Shasta, located in Siskiyou County, Northern California.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1034106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1034172,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034106\/revisions\/1034172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}