RFK Jr. thinks AI will free us from the "tyranny" of medical facts, expertise
But it seems to hallucinate less than Kennedy.

But it seems to hallucinate less than Kennedy.
The short version
- At a Make America Healthy Again event Tuesday, anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F.
- Kennedy opened a “fireside chat” with Vice President JD Vance on the topic of artificial intelligence.
- “We’re never, ever again going to be able to be dominated by public officials who tell us trust the experts, because every American will be able to check their own medical advice,” Kennedy said.
What happened
If somebody tells you social distancing works, trust the experts, AI may correct that. And if somebody tells you that a vaccine will prevent transmission and infection—oh, you need to take it to protect your grandmother—AI may say it actually doesn’t do that” AI may contradict or “correct” experts, but does it actually?
Why it matters
When we asked Google’s Gemini: “Do masks work to prevent spread of infectious diseases?”.
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