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Written by: Pippa Thackeray
Updated: November 5, 2024
Written by: Pippa Thackeray | Updated: November 5, 2024
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ChatGPT has potential in healthcare, especially in contexts where speed and access to information are crucial, but it also has limitations.
A key limitation of ChatGPT is its tendency to 'hallucinate' or fabricate information when it doesn't know the answer, which poses risks in medical contexts.
Language models can assist doctors by improving patient conversations, keeping doctors updated, and reducing administrative burdens.
Ethical considerations, including bias and the potential for misuse, are paramount when deploying AI in healthcare.