Documentary Production
EP03: Ghosts in the Machine — When Machines Hallucinate
TLDR Episode 3 of PAPER TRAIL confronts the pipeline's most dangerous failure mode: phantom entities generated by OCR hallucination. Of the top 25...
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3 investigations
Observations
OBS-5/6: When Scanning Software Hallucinates Countries From Blank Forms
TLDR Two observations were retracted after visual inspection revealed that scanning software (OCR, or optical character recognition — software that reads text...
Machine Intelligence
OCR Hallucinations
TLDR OCR engines (software that converts images of text into searchable characters) produce phantom entities from blank form labels and repeated document...