The "Confidence Trap" occurs when we trust an AI’s tone over its accuracy....

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The "Confidence Trap" occurs when we trust an AI’s tone over its accuracy. April 2026 audits of 1,482 turns show single-model setups fail. Using OpenAI and Anthropic for cross-review, we reached 98.7% signal detection and caught 1.1% silent failures