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Google pulls AI overviews for some medical searches

1 month ago01 mins

Earlier this month, The Guardian published an investigation that showed Google was serving up misleading and outright false information via its AI overviews in response to certain medical inquiries. Now those results appear to have been removed. According to the original report: Image: BoliviaInteligente / Unsplash In one case that experts described as “really dangerous”,…

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Google’s AI Stumbles: Medical Search Overhaul Sparks Debate on Tech’s Role in Health

1 month ago04 mins

Introduction In a quiet but significant retreat, Google has begun pulling its controversial AI-generated answers from certain health-related searches. This move follows a damning investigation that revealed the experimental feature was dispensing dangerously inaccurate medical advice, forcing the tech giant to confront the high-stakes reality of deploying artificial intelligence in life-or-death domains. Image: Nathana Rebouças…