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AI chatbots fail medical misinformation test, returning inaccurate and fabricated advice


A new study found that nearly half of the medical advice generated by popular AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Grok is problematic. The chatbots frequently provided incorrect health information, faked scientific references, and refused to admit ignorance.

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