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title: "Instinct's founder says the viral AI agent's hallucinations can spit out what looks like a stranger's data"
date: 2026-09-23
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description: "Shinn said his team is fixing hallucinations, after a user reported Instinct telling them a photo they never sent had \"crossed into\" their chat."
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# Instinct's founder says the viral AI agent's hallucinations can spit out what looks like a stranger's data

Shinn said his team is fixing hallucinations, after a user reported Instinct telling them a photo they never sent had "crossed into" their chat.

*Published: 2026-09-23*
