Yeah but what stops it from producing confidently incorrect outputs...
Nothing, but imagine using LLMs for a classification task
People out there are so resigned to the models being unreliable that they are really doing things like hallucinating deliberately, and then matching the hallucinations to embeddings -
https://softwaredoug.com/blog/2026/08/10/hypothetical-classi...
You could do that or you could just... use a model that will never produce unreliable outputs in the first place.
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Nothing, but imagine using LLMs for a classification task
People out there are so resigned to the models being unreliable that they are really doing things like hallucinating deliberately, and then matching the hallucinations to embeddings -
https://softwaredoug.com/blog/2026/08/10/hypothetical-classi...
You could do that or you could just... use a model that will never produce unreliable outputs in the first place.