20260130 - AI sends tourists to Tasmanian hot springs that don't exist

'Our AI has messed up completely' https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/30/ai-sends-tourists-to-tasmanian-hot-springs-that-dont-exist/ - blog post Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com/ Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: Weld River fossicking area https://www.mrt.tas.gov.au/prospecting_and_fossicking/fossicking_areas/fossicking_areas_in_tasmania/weld_river_fossicking_area Weldborough Hotel baffled by tour company advertising hot springs don't exist https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/hobart-mornings/weldborough-hotel-tasmania-fake-hot-springs/106251958 Tour website's AI sends visitors to Tasmanian sites that do not exist https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-22/ai-images-of-tasmania-on-tour-website/106253448 Well mystery solved ... https://www.facebook.com/100062295081922/posts/1438499644903191/ AI on Australian travel company website sends tourists to nonexistent hot springs https://edition.cnn.com/2026/01/28/travel/ai-tourism-nonexistent-hotsprings-intl-scli Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA