Reddit's AI Suggests Heroin as Pain Relief, Sparks Safety Concerns

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Reddit's AI tool, Reddit Answers, has been flagged for providing dangerous medical advice, including suggestions to use heroin and unregulated substances like kratom, raising concerns about moderation and content control. Reddit has updated the tool to hide sensitive content but has not implemented comprehensive controls, highlighting ongoing challenges in managing AI-generated content.
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