Nice cartoon from @newyorker.com , but we recently showed that this is not the case: the A.I. trolley does not decide on its own. Preprint on SSRN, currently under review: dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...

My letter on @ai.nejm.org We say a language model #hallucinates when it invents something, but that is the wrong word. A #hallucination is a perceptual error, and #LLM perceive nothing: they move from symbol to symbol, with no contact with the world. The error is placed in the wrong domain. (1/3)

Borrowing Carefully — The Words We Choose for AI Errors Shape Clinical Trust

This Letter responds to the ongoing debate on the terminology for large language model errors by arguing that “hallucination” mislocates the error in the perceptual domain and that “confabulation” ...

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New in Birth (Wiley, open access): the CLASS study is the first to document, with clinical outcomes, a correlation between adherence to #stillbirth care guidelines and parental psychological well-being. 1/5 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Adherence to Stillbirth Guidelines and Women's Psychological Well‐Being: The CLASS (CiaoLApo Stillbirth Support) Cross‐Sectional Study

CLASS checklist adherence was evaluated in a web-based survey of 261 women who experienced stillbirth in Italy. Greater adherence to evidence-based stillbirth care guidelines was associated with high...

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From Aristotle to glutamate, NMDA, GABA, benzodiazepines and PTSD: exploring the neuropsychopharmacology of stress, anxiety, coping and trauma. Because understanding the brain also helps us build more respectful, trauma-informed perinatal bereavement care. #CiaoLapo #TraumaInformedCare

Chen et al. recently argued that current large language models already display human-level intelligence, based on behavioural evidence. In this letter to editor of @nature.com, I suggest that their framing obscures a fundamental asymmetry. www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Una analisi fenomenologica semi-seria dell’esplosione virale degli #ItalianBrainrotAnimals A semi-serious phenomenological take on the viral rise of #ItalianBrainrotAnimals #italianrot #Brainrot #BrainrotAnimals 👉 www.vannacci.eu/409/fenomeno...

Fenomenologia del brainrot italiano

There was an Old Man with a beard, Who said, "It is just as I feared!— Two Owls and a Hen, four Larks and a Wren, Have all built their nests in my beard. Edward Lear, 1846 [1]     Un signore molto pic...

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Help us save CiaoLapo’s home! For 20 years, we’ve supported grieving families after #pregnancy and #infant #loss. Now our home, #CasaCiaoLapo, is at risk. We need your help to buy it and keep our work going. Read more, donate & share: www.gofundme.com/f/CasaCiaoLapo

Donate to Aiutaci a salvare Casa CiaoLapo, organized by Claudia Ravaldi

Da quasi venti anni, CiaoLapo opera in tutto il territorio italiano offrendo supporto … Claudia Ravaldi needs your support for Aiutaci a salvare Casa CiaoLapo

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3️⃣/3️⃣ Pharmacological suppression was discussed by 89.5% of HCPs after #stillbirth and 83.8% after #neonatal #death. Only 21.8% shared info on milk donation post-stillbirth (25.4% post-neonatal death). Written guidance was rare (15.8%) but rated useful. Read more: www.preprints.org/manuscript/2...

2️⃣/3️⃣ For HCPs, #NeonatalDeaths are more clinically challenging (5.26) than #stillbirths (4.90), while both are emotionally demanding (7.80 vs 7.73). #Empathy and clear communication are critical for grieving parents. Read more: www.preprints.org/manuscript/2...

1️⃣/3️⃣ We’re excited to share our preprint on how healthcare professionals support #lactation after #PerinatalLoss in Italy. Clinical and emotional challenges impact both parents and HCPs. Tailored care is essential to improve outcomes. Read more: www.preprints.org/manuscript/2...