Tag: whisper
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Hacker News: WhisperNER: Unified Open Named Entity and Speech Recognition
Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.08107 Source: Hacker News Title: WhisperNER: Unified Open Named Entity and Speech Recognition Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces WhisperNER, a novel model that integrates named entity recognition (NER) with automatic speech recognition (ASR) to enhance transcription accuracy and informativeness. This integration is particularly relevant for AI…
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Hacker News: Listen to the whispers: web timing attacks that work
Source URL: https://portswigger.net/research/listen-to-the-whispers-web-timing-attacks-that-actually-work Source: Hacker News Title: Listen to the whispers: web timing attacks that work Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text introduces novel web timing attack techniques capable of breaching server security by exposing hidden vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and attack surfaces more effectively than previous methods. It emphasizes the practical…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: TextSynth Server
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/21/textsynth-server/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: TextSynth Server Feedly Summary: TextSynth Server I’d missed this: Fabrice Bellard (yes, that Fabrice Bellard) has a project called TextSynth Server which he describes like this: ts_server is a web server proposing a REST API to large language models. They can be used for example for text…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Project: VERDAD – tracking misinformation in radio broadcasts using Gemini 1.5
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/7/project-verdad/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Project: VERDAD – tracking misinformation in radio broadcasts using Gemini 1.5 Feedly Summary: I’m starting a new interview series called Project. The idea is to interview people who are building interesting data projects and talk about what they’ve built, how they built it, and what they learned…
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Wired: OpenAI’s Transcription Tool Hallucinates. Hospitals Are Using It Anyway
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/hospitals-ai-transcription-tools-hallucination/ Source: Wired Title: OpenAI’s Transcription Tool Hallucinates. Hospitals Are Using It Anyway Feedly Summary: In health care settings, it’s important to be precise. That’s why the widespread use of OpenAI’s Whisper transcription tool among medical workers has experts alarmed. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses an investigation revealing serious…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: W̶e̶e̶k̶n̶o̶t̶e̶s̶ Monthnotes for October
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/30/monthnotes/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: W̶e̶e̶k̶n̶o̶t̶e̶s̶ Monthnotes for October Feedly Summary: I try to publish weeknotes at least once every two weeks. It’s been four since the last entry, so I guess this one counts as monthnotes instead. In my defense, the reason I’ve fallen behind on weeknotes is that I’ve been…
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Slashdot: Researchers Say AI Transcription Tool Used In Hospitals Invents Things
Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/24/10/29/0649249/researchers-say-ai-transcription-tool-used-in-hospitals-invents-things?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Researchers Say AI Transcription Tool Used In Hospitals Invents Things Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report discusses significant flaws in OpenAI’s Whisper transcription tool, particularly its tendency to generate hallucinations—fabricated text that can include harmful content. This issue raises concerns regarding the tool’s reliability in…
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Slashdot: Researchers Say AI Tool Used in Hospitals Invents Things No One Ever Said
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/10/28/1510255/researchers-say-ai-tool-used-in-hospitals-invents-things-no-one-ever-said?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Researchers Say AI Tool Used in Hospitals Invents Things No One Ever Said Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a report on OpenAI’s Whisper tool, revealing significant flaws related to hallucinations—instances where the AI fabricates text—which can lead to harmful content. This raises critical…