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They were no better than the control group, who were told to perform the same task using any research method they would normally use at home, mainly Googling.
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Users were no better than control group using any research method at home mainly Googling
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:42 PM (6 months ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/09/well/chatgpt-health-advice.html
A new study reveals that AI chatbots often provide inaccurate medical advice, performing no better than Google. The study highlights risks like false information and inconsistent advice based on question wording.
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