Ontario audit: AI medical scribes produce errors, hallucinations

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1. Ars Technica — AI TIER_1 · Kyle Orland · 2026-05-14 17:28

   Your doctor’s AI notetaker may be making things up, Ontario audit finds

   Made-up therapy referrals, incorrect prescriptions among the common mistakes.

2. The Register — AI TIER_1 · 2026-05-14 20:50

   Sick and wrong: Ontario auditors find doctors' AI note takers routinely blow basic facts

   60% of evaluated AI Scribe systems mixed up prescribed drugs in patient notes, auditors say

3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] · 2026-05-14 22:59

   Ontario auditors find doctors' AI note takers routinely blow basic facts https://www. theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/ 14/ontario-auditors-find-doctors-ai-note-ta

   Ontario auditors find doctors' AI note takers routinely blow basic facts https://www. theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/ 14/ontario-auditors-find-doctors-ai-note-takers-routinely-blow-basic-facts/5240771 # ai

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4. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] · 2026-05-14 17:34

   📰 Your doctor’s AI notetaker may be making things up, Ontario audit finds Made-up therapy referrals, incorrect prescriptions among the common mistakes. 📰 Source

   📰 Your doctor’s AI notetaker may be making things up, Ontario audit finds Made-up therapy referrals, incorrect prescriptions among the common mistakes. 📰 Source: Ars Technica 🔗 Link: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/your-doctors-ai-notetaker-may-be-making-things-up-ontario-…

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5. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] · 2026-05-14 17:34

   🎮 Amazon Reportedly Forced Devs To Make A GenAI Game And Then Laid Them Off When It Wasn’t Working Project Trident apparently pivoted several times to meet unre

   🎮 Amazon Reportedly Forced Devs To Make A GenAI Game And Then Laid Them Off When It Wasn’t Working Project Trident apparently pivoted several times to meet unrealistic deadlines and a corporate-directed mandate to use generative AI 📰 Source: Kotaku 🔗 Link: https://kotaku.com/amaz…

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6. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] · 2026-05-14 17:33

   Gee, what a surprise! - Audit finds Ontario doctors' # AI scribes inventing key medical details https:// arstechnica.com/health/2026/05 /your-doctors-ai-notetak

   Gee, what a surprise! - Audit finds Ontario doctors' # AI scribes inventing key medical details https:// arstechnica.com/health/2026/05 /your-doctors-ai-notetaker-may-be-making-things-up-ontario-audit-finds/

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7. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] · 2026-05-13 12:48

   Ontario’s :flagon: auditor general found that AI transcriber for use by doctors 'hallucinated,' generated errors https://www. cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ai- scr

   Ontario’s :flagon: auditor general found that AI transcriber for use by doctors 'hallucinated,' generated errors https://www. cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ai- scribe-system-hallucinations-9.7197049 - - - La vérificatrice-générale de l’Ontario :flagon: a trouvée que le transcripteur…

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8. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 · [email protected] · 2026-05-14 22:37

   Ontario auditors find doctors' AI note takers routinely blow basic facts https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/14/ontario-auditors-find-doctors-ai-note-take

   Ontario auditors find doctors' AI note takers routinely blow basic facts https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/14/ontario-auditors-find-doctors-ai-note-takers-routinely-blow-basic-facts/5240771 # HackerNews # Tech # AI

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9. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 · [email protected] · 2026-05-14 17:28

   Your doctor's AI notetaker may be making things up, Ontario audit finds https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/your-doctors-ai-notetaker-may-be-making-things-up

   Your doctor's AI notetaker may be making things up, Ontario audit finds https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/your-doctors-ai-notetaker-may-be-making-things-up-ontario-audit-finds/ # AI # HealthTech # Privacy

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10. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 · [email protected] · 2026-05-14 03:45

    Medical AI transcriber for Ontario doctors 'hallucinated,' generated errors: auditor general Artificial intelligence note-taking tools intended for use by Ontar

    Medical AI transcriber for Ontario doctors 'hallucinated,' generated errors: auditor general Artificial intelligence note-taking tools intended for use by Ontario doctors provided incorrect and incomplete information or demonstrated "hallucinations," and were not evaluated adequa…

    LINKS cbc.ca/…/ai-scribe-system-hallucinations-…
11. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 · [email protected] · 2026-05-13 10:56

    AI transcriber for use by Ontario doctors 'hallucinated,' generated errors, auditor finds Artificial intelligence note-taking tools intended for use by Ontario

    AI transcriber for use by Ontario doctors 'hallucinated,' generated errors, auditor finds Artificial intelligence note-taking tools intended for use by Ontario doctors provided incorrect and incomplete information or demonstrated "hallucinations," and were not evaluated adequatel…

    LINKS cbc.ca/…/ai-scribe-system-hallucinations-…