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[–] dgerard@awful.systems 12 points 1 week ago (1 children)

article updated - apparently Whisper uses a transformer model and is closely related to GPT-2. thus, hallucinations.

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

wow we get changelogs now, fancy

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 12 points 1 week ago

bonus content for the discerning sneer

[–] arbitraryidentifier@awful.systems 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I will never get tired of that saltman pic.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 15 points 1 week ago

TIRED: AI generated images
WIRED: obvious 5-minute edits that don't give a shit

[–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 8 points 1 week ago

Computers hallucinating medicine into your diagnosis! Tonight on Sick Sad World!

[–] ogmios@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 week ago

That's what you get when you demand results regardless of whether or not there is a result to share.

Wonder how that might apply to the rest of the economy...

[–] BlueMonday1984@awful.systems 7 points 1 week ago

This is a malpractice lawsuit waiting to happen. And probably a product liability lawsuit, if this LLM's hallucinations lead to someone getting hurt.

[–] khalid_salad@awful.systems 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (3 children)

https://www.nabla.com/

Dr. Ambrosio Romero

Board Certified Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Home Care

Detailed, accurate, HIPPA compliant visit or phone documentation in under a minute! How could we ever have done our jobs without this? Helps the smooth flow of information in the office. The staff has the documentation they need right away!

Jul 2, 2024

Jesus. H. Christ.

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 6 points 1 week ago

They have successfully convinced me they are HIPPA compliant, yet simultaneously they've convinced me they are not HIPAA compliant.

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

that URL is one character away from disaster

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I can see a 4-count l levenstein (o, l, s, and a position switch), what’s the 1 character one?

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 1 week ago

ah, wasn't aware of that

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 5 points 1 week ago

@khalid_salad @dgerard did he go to Hollywood Upstairs Medical College too?