A grounding checklist for AI agents
To cut hallucinations, attach the source, ask for quotes, and refuse to answer when the file is missing. AshnaAI retrieves. It does not train on your PDF.
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What you'll do
To cut hallucinations, attach the source, ask for quotes, and refuse to answer when the file is missing. AshnaAI retrieves. It does not train on your PDF.
This guide walks through stop AI hallucinations in AshnaAI. You stay in chat. You do not need a separate desktop of buttons for each file job.
Before you start
Open AshnaAI and start a new chat.
How to stop AI hallucinations
Follow the steps below in order. Confirm in chat before AshnaAI sends, posts, or writes to Tally.
Step 1. Read the definition
To cut hallucinations, attach the source, ask for quotes, and refuse to answer when the file is missing. AshnaAI retrieves. It does not train on your PDF.
Step 2. Open AshnaAI
Sign in at https://app.ashna.ai and start a chat, or open the agent builder.
Step 3. Try the job
Add 'quote the source or say you do not know' to the agent spec.
Step 4. What to expect
No checklist removes every error. Confirm irreversible actions.
Keep in mind
No checklist removes every error. Confirm irreversible actions.
Related guides
Also read why models hallucinate.
Also read chat with a pdf.
More AI glossary how-tos live on What is RAG, hallucination, and prompt engineering.
Try it now
Open app.ashna.ai and run this job in a new chat. New accounts can start from app.ashna.ai/signup.
Frequently asked questions
- What is stop AI hallucinations?
- To cut hallucinations, attach the source, ask for quotes, and refuse to answer when the file is missing. AshnaAI retrieves. It does not train on your PDF.
- How does AshnaAI use this?
- No file, no claim.
- Do I need to train a model?
- Usually no. Prefer files, connectors, and a clear job over fine-tuning.
- Where is the glossary entry?
- Read https://www.ashna.ai/ai-glossary/hallucination
- What should I do next?
- Add 'quote the source or say you do not know' to the agent spec.
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