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Leverage hallucinations from Large Language Models (LLMs) for novelty-driven explorations.

9 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 8 comments · first 2023-05-15 · latest 2025-07-16

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  1. …it offloads both the prompting and the novelty detection to the system itself. Projects like https://github.com/DivergentAI/dreamGPT are early steps in that direction, generating weird idea combos autonomously and scoring them for…
    comment by zyklonix · 2025-07-16 · in LLM Daydreaming
  2. …a key LLM gap, the lack of background, self-driven insight. A pragmatic step in this direction is https://github.com/DivergentAI/dreamGPT , which explores divergent thinking by generating and scoring hallucinations. It shows how we might…
    comment by zyklonix · 2025-07-16 · in LLM Daydreaming
  3. We are entering a new era of evolutionary algorithms and LLMs. Reminds me of the idea behind: https://github.com/DivergentAI/dreamGPT
    comment by rriley · 2025-05-14 · in AlphaEvolve: A Gemini-powered coding agent for designing advanced algorithms
  4. Makes me wonder what would happen if we combine LLMs with recursive genetic algorithms. Similar to https://github.com/DivergentAI/dreamGPT
    comment by rriley · 2025-04-30 · in Chain of Recursive Thoughts: Make AI think harder by making it argue with itself
  5. We might as well embrace them: https://github.com/DivergentAI/dreamGPT
    comment by zyklonix · 2024-09-14 · in LLMs Will Always Hallucinate, and We Need to Live with This
  6. …divergent thinking. Not everything is solved following goal driven approaches. Check out DreamGPT: https://github.com/DivergentAI/dreamGPT
    comment by zyklonix · 2024-02-25 · in Hallucination is inevitable: An innate limitation of large language models
  7. …that it generates. You can see a sample of what you get just on the first step ("dream" phase): https://github.com/DivergentAI/dreamGPT/blob/main/docs/img/o...
    comment by zyklonix · 2023-05-16 · in Show HN: dreamGPT: What if LLM hallucinations were a feature and not a bug?
  8. Yes, you can find a screenshot here (first "dream" iteration): https://github.com/DivergentAI/dreamGPT/blob/main/docs/img/o...
    comment by zyklonix · 2023-05-16 · in Show HN: dreamGPT: What if LLM hallucinations were a feature and not a bug?
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    Show HN: dreamGPT: What if LLM hallucinations were a feature and not a bug?
    story by zyklonix · 2023-05-15 · 8 comments