As patients increasingly arrive at surgeries armed with diagnoses drawn from artificial intelligence chatbots, doctors fear their authority is being undermined - and that people may suffer as a result of AI-generated errors.
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After three intensive sessions and a series of specialised tests, Albanian psychologist Sonila Jaupbashi realised that the patient sitting across from her was not suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD.
The young woman, a third-year medical student in Germany, insisted she had been suffering from OCD for years.
“I had spent time and three difficult sessions, using specialised tests and questionnaires that are used to establish this diagnosis, and she had spent quite a lot of money,” Jaupbashi recalled to BIRN.
“Later, she admitted that she had been diagnosed by ChatGPT.”
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