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OpenAI's Whisper invents parts of transcriptions — a lot

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Summary
Nutrition label

74% Informative

Whisper, OpenAI 's medical transcription tool, is being used by over 30,000 clinicians and 40 health systems.

A University of Michigan researcher found invented text in eight out of ten audio transcriptions of public meetings.

In another study, computer scientists found 187 hallucinations while analyzing 13,000 audio recordings.

VR Score

69

Informative language

67

Neutral language

16

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

58

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

medium-lived

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