An AI hallucination occurs when a model generates a response that is fluent, confident, and completely fabricated. In most consumer contexts, that is an inconvenience. In behavioral health, it is a ...

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The US Senate Special Committee on Aging will be holding hearings on this issue next week, with a focus on the public health and financial risks posed by falls among older Americans and the overall ...

The Pennsylvania Department of State and the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine have filed a lawsuit requesting a preliminary injunction against chatbot developer Character.AI. The company, formally ...

Greater transparency in ensuring that users clearly understand when they are interacting with an AI system rather than a human being. Chatbots should not present as a licensed clinician or a human ...

Oracle is taking on $16 billion debt, this time largely funded by bond fund PIMCO. This funded a single data center campus in Saline Township, Michigan. Total financing announced in late April was $16 ...

The hottest doctor reference source withdrew its medical evidence and decision support app from the UK and European markets. The news, reported in HIStalk on 28 April, is shocking–but not surprising.

Telehealth and Telecare Aware posts pointers to a broad range of news items. Authors of those items often use terms 'telecare' and telehealth' in inventive and idiosyncratic ways. Telecare Aware's ...

So far, not a lot of ups and downs this week…. What’s both a Ladder and a Chute? Click Therapeutics put together a healthy Series D of $50 million to commercialize its digital therapeutic for the ...

It was another quiet week, with less funding and M&A activity. The only Oracle news (but plenty of held breaths re the layoffs) is our third below–the House VA Committee is willing to at least discuss ...

Doctronic’s raise impresses, but so do the questions around its AI tech. Earlier this week a hot AI telehealth startup announced a hefty (for these times) $40 million Series B raise that topped off a ...

The VA’s EHR modernization (EHRM) plans may be hearing screeching brakes or a swerve if this bill sees daylight. Last week’s House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs reviewed 27 bills plus five discussion ...