5% of all questions globally are about health, one in four questions per week are the same — and that adds up in aggregate to a really big number.
It’s not just normal users curious about care that ask the chatbot, but health care professionals, too. Of these, 46% of nurses, 41% of pharmacy workers, and 48% of physicians say they use ChatGPT once per week or more.
The questions usually roll in outside of normal clinical hours, and happen especially in health care deserts, OpenAI says.
OpenAI has great ambitions for the field, and says in their report that the next boundary to cross is for robotic wet labs and physical AI.
They also tick off a long list of how OpenAI can aid in scientific discovery and drug development.
Read more: OpenAI’s report, writeups on Gizmodo and Axios.