AI Chatbots Offer Unproven Cancer Treatments, Raising Health Concerns

A study reveals that AI chatbots are suggesting non-scientific alternatives to chemotherapy for cancer patients, prompting significant concern among health officials about potential harm.

20 Apr, 16:06 — 20 Apr, 16:06

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The IndependentMostly Factual130d ago

AI chatbots are offering cancer patients alternatives to chemo and sparking concern for health officials

Bots give equal weight to scientific and non-scientific sources, potentially directing sufferers away from approved treatments and preventing them from receiving the life-saving help they need, study finds

By Joe Sommerlad

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AI Chatbots Offer Unproven Cancer Treatments, Raising Health Concerns

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AI chatbots are offering cancer patients alternatives to chemo and sparking concern for health officials

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