Large language models may pass medical exams with flying colors but using them for diagnoses would currently be grossly negligent. Medical chatbots make hasty diagnoses, do not adhere to guidelines, and would put patients’ lives at risk. This is the conclusion reached by a team from the Technical University of Munich (TUM). For the first time, the team has systematically investigated whether this form of artificial intelligence (AI) would be suitable for everyday clinical practice.
Are AI-Chatbots Suitable for Hospitals?
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