Consumer Reports: Should you trust AI with your health questions?

Consumer Reports warns that while AI tools like ChatGPT provide fast health advice, their answers are not always accurate. Many users are turning to these tools for medical information because they sound reassuring and trustworthy. The report suggests caution when relying on AI for health-related queries.
More people are turning to ChatGPT and other AI tools for health questions. The answers are fast, and they often sound reassuring and trustworthy, but, as Consumer Reports says, they aren’t always accurate.
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