ChatGPT advice lands 60-year-old man in hospital; the reason will surprise you
A New York man was hospitalized with dangerously low sodium levels after following a strict, AI-generated diet plan from ChatGPT. The AI tool suggested a toxic substitute, sodium bromide, leading to severe health issues, including hallucinations and neurological symptoms. This case underscores the critical need for professional medical consultation when interpreting AI health advice to avoid misinformation and potential harm.
A New York man was hospitalized with dangerously low sodium levels after following a strict, AI-generated diet plan from ChatGPT. The AI tool suggested a toxic substitute, sodium bromide, leading to severe health issues, including hallucinations and neurological symptoms. This case underscores the critical need for professional medical consultation when interpreting AI health advice to avoid misinformation and potential harm.
