ChatGPT Is Not a Doctor

Hidden dangers in seeking medical advice from LLMs

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Last year, ChatGPT passed the US Medical Licensing Exam and was reported to be “more empathetic” than real doctors. ChatGPT currently has around 180 million users; if a mere 10% of them have asked ChatGPT a medical question, that’s already a population two times larger than New York City using ChatGPT like a doctor. There’s an ongoing…