When I woke up yesterday morning, I found myself humming, “There’s got to be a morning after if we can hold on through the night,” the theme from the Poseidon Adventure. I was not feeling particularly optimistic, and I made a point of not watching the news yesterda so I could avoid all the finger-pointing…
Category: Healthcare
Researchers say an AI-powered transcription tool used in hospitals invents things no one ever said
Garance Burke and Hilke Schellmann report: Tech behemoth OpenAI has touted its artificial intelligence-powered transcription tool Whisper as having near “human level robustness and accuracy.” But Whisper has a major flaw: It is prone to making up chunks of text or even entire sentences, according to interviews with more than a dozen software engineers, developers…
Texas doctor sues Biden-Harris admin over changes to federal health privacy laws
The following is a press release from Alliance Defending Freedom. According to Wikipedia, they are an American conservative Christian legal advocacy group that works to expand Christian religious liberties and practices within public schools and in government, outlaw abortion, and oppose LGBTQ rights. Monday, Oct 21, 2024 AMARILLO, Texas – Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal…
Attorney General James Urges Federal Court to Reverse Restrictions on Access to Abortion Medication Mifepristone
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 17 attorneys general today filed an amicus brief in support of a district court decision finding that North Carolina can not impose unnecessary and burdensome restrictions to access mifepristone that were rejected by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The coalition filed an…