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Searches looking to purchase cigarettes and vaping products products online nearly doubled after California voters affirmed a law that prohibited the sale of flavored tobacco last year, according to a new study.

Online shopping for cigarettes and vaping products increased significantly in the weeks following the implementation of SB-793, a 2022 California law prohibiting the sale of flavored tobacco products.

"In most cases, ChatGPT responses mirrored the type of support that might be given by a subject matter expert."

When ChatGPT was asked for help with public health issues — such as addiction, sexual assault and suicidal tendencies — the AI chatbot did not provide referrals to appropriate resources.

When ChatGPT was asked for help with public health issues -- such as addiction, sexual assault and suicidal tendencies -- the AI chatbot did not provide referrals to appropriate resources.

People are turning to ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot from OpenAI, for everything from meal plans to medical information -- but experts say it falls short in some areas, including its responses to appeals for help with health crises. A study published Wednesday in the journal JAMA Network Open found that when the large language

Researchers found ChatGPT is better than other artificial intelligence assistants at answering health questions accurately and giving out the right resources.

Chatbot programs like ChatGPT can give accurate medical advice, in some cases better than human doctors can.

There has been widespread speculation about how advances in artificial intelligence (AI) assistants like ChatGPT could be used in medicine. 

ChatGPT scored higher on empathy than human doctors, according to a new study.