[Scan-DC] AI hallucinations

[ae8k at proton.me]

Sometimes I run my local scanner audio through openai whisper, I was going to make it a full time thing but was never able to make it work the the GPU and it was just too slow on the CPU.  It does OK but I would never blast that out to the entire Internet.  

J


On Sunday, December 7th, 2025 at 12:53 AM, Alan Henney <alan at henney.com> wrote:

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> AI Transcription Errors Spark Police Radio Misinformation Panic
> 
> AI apps transcribing police radio chatter often misinterpret phrases, like
> turning "Shop with a Cop" into "shot with a cop," spreading misinformation
> and panic via social media. This nationwide issue erodes public trust,
> risks chaos, and highlights AI limitations in noisy environments. Experts
> call for oversight to ensure accuracy and accountability.
> 
> https://www.webpronews.com/ai-transcription-errors-spark-police-radio-misinformation-panic/
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