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Hallucinations
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Hallucinations
Managing Hallucinations in High-Stakes Agentic Workflows
by
Sophie Williams
February 28, 2026
Table of Contents
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What are Agentic Hallucinations?
Key Takeaways
Who This Is For
1. The Anatomy of a High-Stakes Hallucination
2. Grounding Strategies: Anchoring Agents in Reality
Dynamic Knowledge Retrieval
The “Citation” Requirement
3. Architecting for Reliability: Chain-of-Thought and Self-Reflection
Chain-of-Thought (CoT) Prompting
The Self-Reflection Loop
4. Multi-Agent Systems: The “Swiss Cheese” Model of Safety
The Auditor-Actor Pattern
5. Tool-Use and API Integrity: Avoiding “Imaginary” Functions
Strict Schema Validation
Sandboxing Actions
6. Common Mistakes in Agentic Design
7. Observability: You Can’t Fix What You Can’t See
8. Human-in-the-Loop (HITL): The Ultimate Fail-Safe
Determining HITL Thresholds
9. Testing and Benchmarking for Reliability
Hallucination Benchmarks
Conclusion: The Path to Autonomous Trust
FAQs
What is the difference between a standard hallucination and an agentic hallucination?
Can RAG completely eliminate hallucinations in agents?
Is “Human-in-the-Loop” always necessary?
Which models are best for reducing hallucinations?
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