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AI hallucinations in medicine are more than made-up facts

An inference can precede its verification without becoming a fact. An observation can precede its explanation without becoming invalid. Observation ≠ explanation. Inference ≠ fact. Unverified ≠ false. The soybeans smelled like vomit. I had soaked them in water and…

An inference can precede its verification without becoming a fact. An observation can precede its explanation without becoming invalid.

Observation ≠ explanation. Inference ≠ fact. Unverified ≠ false.

The soybeans smelled like vomit. I had soaked them in water and then forgotten about them longer than intended. When I finally uncovered the bowl, a thick pale froth covered the surface. Removing them from the kitchen was the immediate priority, but I needed …

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AI hallucinations in medicine are more than made-up facts