Handling Conflicting Sources in AI: Rank, Verify, and Admit Uncertainty

Authors outline engineering approaches for AI systems to handle contradictory information from multiple sources, following a detect-compare-verify-resolve process with source reliability rankings. Rather than picking a single winner, systems should openly present conflicts and admit uncertainty when evidence is insufficient.

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