AI’s health verdicts challenge: a year’s Apple Watch data, one doctor’s caution
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Geoffrey A. Fowler uses ChatGPT Health to analyze 29 million Apple Watch steps and 6 million heart-rate measurements, asking it to assess his cardiac health. The AI’s conclusions were inconsistent and sometimes questionable, shifting with each query, highlighting the risks of relying on AI to interpret long-term health data from personal devices without medical context or oversight.
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