There is no other way it could work—the AI would know the difference between the actual world and the hallucinations it caused itself by sending data to its own sensors, and for that reason, that data wouldn’t cause its model of the world to update, and so it wouldn’t get utility from them.
There is no other way it could work—the AI would know the difference between the actual world and the hallucinations it caused itself by sending data to its own sensors, and for that reason, that data wouldn’t cause its model of the world to update, and so it wouldn’t get utility from them.