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It’s well documented how the UK’s health service is a total shambles at the moment.
The temptation strikes to start Googling your symptoms and self-diagnosing.
Bing gives me some thorough advice on supporting my child.
Unfortunately, there can be too much information.
A rapid switch from a minor ailment to wondering if you have only weeks left to live.
For these reasons, I always advise friends and family not to Google their symptoms.
Bing gives me some thorough advice on supporting my child.
Use theofficial NHS websiteif you must.
CouldBing Chatbe the answer to my prayers?
Toddler troubles
I have a toddler who is currently potty training.
Bing Chat gives encouraging advice for diet issues
I didn’t want to search aimlessly for solutions.
I wanted to chat with someone about our specific scenario and get some tips actually tailored to our circumstances.
I felt like I’d had a real conversation with an understanding entity.
Nurse Bing on Ward 5
Bing signed off our ‘appointment’ with,“I hope this helps you and your son.
Remember that stool withholding is not your fault or his fault.
“and a smile emoji.
Service with a literal (virtual) smile.
Still, I wanted a quick answer that didn’t involve sifting through reams of content.
Will AI be the future of healthcare?
It must be used with qualified human health professionals to prevent becoming over-reliant on AI tools.
Still, for minor queries in the meantime, I’ve shelved Dr.Google for Dr.Bing MD.
