SMRTR AINov 19, 2024TechCrunch

PSA: You shouldn’t upload your medical images to AI chatbots

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The trend of uploading private medical data to AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Grok raises privacy concerns. Security experts warn that sensitive information can be used to train AI models, potentially exposing personal data. While users seek health insights, sharing medical scans and records with AI platforms carries risks. These apps often lack HIPAA protections, and data usage is unclear. Users should carefully consider before uploading private medical information to AI chatbots.

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