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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Jul 23, 2025, 05:44 PM Jul 23

"[S]everal FDA employees say the new AI helper is making up studies that do not exist."

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jamelle
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more evidence for “a bunch of AI cultists dismantled large parts of the federal government because they believed that their LLMs were intelligent and could do the work better” thesis

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Reporter: The FDA has a new AI tool that's intended to speed up drug approvals. But several FDA employees say the new AI helper is making up studies that do not exist. One FDA employee telling us, 'Anything that you don't have time to double check is unreliable. It hallucinates confidently'

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July 23, 2025 at 1:51 PM

more evidence for “a bunch of AI cultists dismantled large parts of the federal government because they believed that their LLMs were intelligent and could do the work better” thesis

jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) 2025-07-23T17:51:56.644Z
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"[S]everal FDA employees say the new AI helper is making up studies that do not exist." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jul 23 OP
AI is turning out to be MAGA psychopaths. Irish_Dem Jul 23 #1
I use Chat GPT for work Cosmocat Jul 23 #2

Cosmocat

(15,290 posts)
2. I use Chat GPT for work
Wed Jul 23, 2025, 06:35 PM
Jul 23

Its very good at some things, good or ok at some things. But for some of my research it a absolutely makes things up.

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