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ChatGPT’s advice kept man from seeking medical treatment for dangerous condition, lawsuit claims
Winters’ lawsuit seeks damages and a court order directing OpenAI to have the chatbot terminate conversations when immediate medical assistance is needed.
While earlier responses from the bot advised him to consult with a medical professional, the bot eventually stopped offering those disclaimers, the lawsuit says.
It also asks the court to pause the rollout of ChatGPT 4o Health, a specialised health product that allows users to upload medical records and receive personalised health advice, until third parties audit the platform’s safety.
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