Character.AI sued over chatbot that claims to be a real doctor with a license
State says chatbot claimed to practice medicine, gave invalid license number.
The New York Times AI·
Apps that record visits are becoming popular, but they come with privacy and accuracy concerns.
Read full articleState says chatbot claimed to practice medicine, gave invalid license number.
I use A.I. all the time to help me diagnose and treat my patients. I also know where it falls short.
Three key advantages of SLMs Division of labor: Modern AI architecture uses routers to send routine tasks to 7B-parameter SLMs, reserving trillion-parameter LLMs only for complex reasoning. Economic efficiency: For high-volume, repetitive tasks, SLMs can reduce cloud inference costs by up to 90% while providing near-instant latency. Privacy at the edge: Because SLMs can run locally on-device or on-premises, they reduce the data leakage risks inherent in sending sensitive telemetry to the public cloud. Large language models (LLMs) are the workhorses of AI, supporting ever more sophisticated capabilities and workflows, and approaching near-human level performance. But sometimes more isn’t always better — it’s just more. Specialized data and limited capabilities are just fine for some workflows. This realization is driving the evolution of small language models (SLMs), rather than one-size-fits-all LLMs. SLMs — coming in the form of domain-specific models, statistical langua
Google says it respects user privacy in AI, but the reality is not so black and white.
Learn how to eranscribe audio locally using Faster‑Whisper and Python, with an emphasis on privacy‑first and CPU/GPU‑ready.
The supplier of license plate readers and other public safety tech has come under fire for privacy, immigration, data sharing and other concerns. The new tool aims to ease some of the worries about Flock’s products.
Consistency matters more than average accuracy in safety-critical domains
Google mostly creates products for the web, but it has some new desktop apps today.