Content warning: this story discusses self-harm, suicide, and other disturbing topics. As AI chatbots based on large language models (LLMs) become increasingly ubiquitous, it's becoming undeniable ...

Studies in Rwanda and Pakistan reveal real-world utility of chatbots in underfunded clinics, and not just in benchmark tests.

Worries are that agentic AI bot swarms could overwhelm society. I focus on AI bots could undercut mental health. Democracy is ...

Below please find summaries of new articles that will be published in the next issue of Annals of Internal Medicine. The summaries are not intended to substitute full articles as a source of ...

"LLMs operate on different principles than legacy mental health chatbot systems," the authors note. Rule-based chatbots have finite inputs and finite outputs, so it’s possible to verify that every ...

ECRI received dangerously inaccurate information when asking large language models questions about medical products and technologies.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine an interesting and controversial ...

The assistant, which can answer health questions and help schedule appointments, comes on the heels of other health-focused ...

The emergency department is chaos. A patient arrives bleeding internally, and the medical team has minutes to decide—discharge, observe, or admit for urgent intervention. In one corner, the senior ...