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Italy closes antitrust probes into AI firms after promises to curb hallucinations

Technology
Published on 30 April 2026
Italy closes antitrust probes into AI firms after promises to curb hallucinations

Disclaimers and investments are now the price of closure

Italy’s competition watchdog has shut antitrust probes into three AI firms after they pledged to reduce “hallucination” risks. DeepSeek, Mistral AI, and Turkey’s Scaleup Yazilim Hizmetleri will improve user warnings about inaccurate outputs, add clearer service disclaimers, and invest in safeguards— including DeepSeek putting money into new technology to limit such errors.

  • Italy ended probes after commitments around AI hallucinations
  • DeepSeek, Mistral AI, and a Turkish firm were scrutinized
  • Companies will add stronger warnings and disclaimers for users
  • DeepSeek plans further investment to reduce hallucination risks
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