Medical Futurist May 25, 2023
ChatGPT has made waves since its launch in late 2022. The potential of the underlying technology has initiated a rat race amongst Big Tech companies while also raising existential crises. While these developments are generating interesting, if not important, discussions around the broader field of artificial intelligence (AI), it is equally important to take a step back and consider what scientific studies have to say about ChatGPT in healthcare.
With that in mind, we set out to analyse the first studies analysing ChatGPT in the medical field. These articles, published between November 2022 and early March 2023, cover a range of topics from the technology’s use in medical education to assisting in radiologic decision-making. These publications are summarised in...