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Definition

Hallucination mitigation is the set of techniques used to reduce the frequency of AI-generated outputs that present false, fabricated, or unverifiable information as fact. Approaches include retrieval-augmented generation, fine-tuning on verified data, output filtering, and citation requirements. Hallucination mitigation is why structured, well-sourced content matters. AI systems designed to minimize hallucination are biased toward content that is verifiable, consistent across sources, and explicitly attributed. A brand with clean entity data, corroborated claims, and structured markup is a safer citation source — which means it gets cited more often as AI platforms tighten their grounding requirements.

Grounding

RAG

Inference

Source credibility

Context sufficiency

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