What Is the Creative Value of AI Hallucinations? Insights from Generative AI use in educational contexts

Jonny Holmström; Noel Carroll; Leif Sundberg

What Is the Creative Value of AI Hallucinations? Insights from Generative AI use in educational contexts

Jonny Holmström
, Noel Carroll
, Leif Sundberg

Business Information Systems

Umeå University

Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review

Original language	English (Ireland)
Journal	Information Systems Frontiers
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 2026

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