#bixonimania

#bixonimania

Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real Bixonimania doesn’t exist except in a clutch of obviously bogus academic papers. So why did AI chatbots warn people about this fictional illness?

Osmanovic Thunström carried out this unusual experiment to test whether large language models would swallow the misinformation and then spit it out as reputable health advice.

The problem was that the experiment worked too well.

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[Original post on pymnts.com]

Researchers created a fake eye disease they called #Bixonimania to test AI. Guess what? Chatbots told people it was real.

Even worse, the fake studies were later cited in peer-reviewed medical journals.

Come on April 12 and you'll hear about #Bixonimania a totally FAKE medical diagnosis that FOOLED AI!