False Rumors About a Candidate Highlight How Diabetes Can Be Weaponized Online

A viral claim about Texas Democrat James Talarico was false, but the episode shows how quickly misinformation can distort a health condition and distract from the facts about type 1 diabetes.
States Challenge OpenAI Over ChatGPT’s Medical and Safety Claims

A multistate lawsuit says ChatGPT has misled users and, in some cases, offered dangerous health-related guidance. Here’s what the case alleges and what health agencies say about online medical advice.