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I think there are two ways using LLMs for medical advice are dangerous: 1) Treating oneself after getting bad advice or 2) Not getting treatment at all because
by causal 2y ago
I think there are two ways using LLMs for medical advice are dangerous: 1) Treating oneself after getting bad advice or 2) Not getting treatment at all because an LLM thought a critical condition was normal.
But the article and the comment both describe situations where they talked to a physician first, went to ChatGPT to refine their understanding, and then went back to a physician. Seems like a good use of LLMs.
- dartos 2y agoOC started their comment with > Unpopular take: ChatGPT is better at diagnosing medical problems than a doctor who does a cursory evaluation. Which is dangerous and harmful advice. No reason to muddy the waters.