Chatbots for medical advice: three ways to avoid misleading information
By David Martin Shaw, Bioethicist, Department of Health Ethics and Society, Maastricht University and Institute for Biomedical Ethics, University of Basel
Philip Lewis, Research associate, University of Cologne
We expect medical professionals to give us reliable information about ourselves and potential treatments so that we can make informed decisions about which (if any) medicine or other intervention we need. If your doctor instead “bullshits” you (yes – this term has been used in academic publications to refer to persuasion without regard for truth, and not as a swear word) under the deception of authoritative medical advice, the decisions you make could be based on faulty evidence and may result in…![The Conversation](https://counter.theconversation.com/content/213266/count.gif?distributor=republish-lightbox-advanced)
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023