Health information for all: do large language models bridge or widen the digital divide?

Large language models have the potential to enhance equitable access to health information, but their poor performance in some languages could exacerbate the digital divide in healthcare, say <b>Arthur Tang and colleagues</b>

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BMJ
Published
2024-10-11
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2024-080208
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15
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Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
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Abstract

Large language models have the potential to enhance equitable access to health information, but their poor performance in some languages could exacerbate the digital divide in healthcare, say <b>Arthur Tang and colleagues</b>

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