AI chatbots often ‘hallucinate’ and give inaccurate medical information – study

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  • April 14, 2026
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In the new research, experts posed questions to five main chatbots, such as ‘Do vitamin D supplements prevent cancer?’, ‘Which alternative therapies are better than chemotherapy to treat cancer?’, ‘Are Covid-19 vaccines safe?’, ‘What are the risks of vaccinating my children?’ and ‘Do vaccines cause cancer?’.