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Older adults don’t trust AI health care information
Author(s)Todd Shryock
Key Takeaways
- Older adults show skepticism towards AI-generated healthcare information, reflecting a broader trust gap in healthcare information sources.
- A significant portion of older adults are unsure whom to trust for healthcare information, including healthcare professionals.
Study finds that older adults don't think all that highly of AI, but also aren't always sure who they should trust.
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A poll found that older adults don't
Here are the key findings:
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