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Tasmanian Devil

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2. Just say NO

Reply to canetoad (Original post)

Fri Mar 27, 2026, 04:19 PM

Mar 27

The AI techs should be charged for practicing medicine without a license. I used to joke about "Doctor Google" but AI is much worse.

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In 51.6 per cent of cases where the patient needed to immediately head to hospital, the chatbot advised them to stay at home or wait for a routine appointment.

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What everyone should know before asking ChatGPT for medical advice [View all] canetoad Mar 27 OP

AI thinks 9.11 is bigger than 9.9 because 11 is bigger than 9. Caveat emptor with the ai ! Blues Heron Mar 27 #1

Just say NO Tasmanian Devil Mar 27 #2

Just say NO. NO. NO. usonian Mar 27 #3

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