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AI in the Doctor’s Office | Concord News
AI in the doctor’s office might sound more caring than humans—but it’s still making dangerous mistakes. A Dartmouth study found that while AI language models can draft empathetic patient messages, they often leap to diagnoses and treatments without asking critical follow-up questions, risking harm. Doctors are overwhelmed and crave empathy, but AI’s “help” can backfire. It excels at simple tasks like scheduling or refills, but falters on complex medical advice—overdiagnosing and overtreating. Researchers are now fine-tuning AI to ask better questions and mimic human reasoning, while also…
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