Algorithms · July 2026Gaffe level: Feral
AI News Network Recycled a Year-Old Drowning During a Real Flood Emergency
As floodwaters hit Gallup, New Mexico, the AI-generated outlet Prism republished a year-old drowning story and a 2020 robbery as current news, muddying an active emergency response. Local officials said the slop was getting in the way.
Source: Tri-City Record
125 New Scanners and AI MRI Help the NHS Deliver a Million Extra Scans a Year
NHS England added 125 CT and MRI scanners since March 2024, with 107 placed in community diagnostic centres, helping deliver around a million extra scans a year. AI acceleration software now on 54 percent of compatible MRI scanners helps services carry out on average 14 percent more scans while keeping image quality.
Source: GOV.UK