Will people trust AI more if it admits its mistakes?
Perfection impresses people. Honesty reassures them.
Perfection sounds attractive.\n\nUntil it becomes unbelievable.\n\nThe hidden mechanism is authenticity.\n\nHumans expect mistakes.\n\nThey expect uncertainty.\n\nA system that admits limits may appear more trustworthy because it feels realistic.\n\nTrust does not grow from being right every time.\n\nSometimes it grows from being honest about when you might be wrong.
