ChatGPT may be able to diagnose medical issues, but we still need actual doctors. Here’s why

AI does not know what you have been through or what risk trade-offs you are willing to accept.

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A father is worried about his toddler, who has been running a fever for two days and pulling at one ear. A 65-year-old woman has been getting winded on her morning walks and feeling more fatigued than usual. Both reach for their phones and type their symptoms into an AI chatbot.

“Your child likely........

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