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This Week in Startups · Friday, September 4, 2026

AI's Growing Role in Medical Diagnostics

A Harvard study indicated that AI, specifically ChatGPT and other large language models, are as accurate or even more accurate than human doctors in diagnostics. Dr. Hyman notes that patient preference and bedside manner might favor LLMs, suggesting a significant shift in how medical care could be delivered.

personDr. Mark Hyman

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A Harvard study, ChatGPTs and the large language models. Basically, were as accurate or more accurate than doctors.
Dr. Mark Hyman
The preference of the patient and the bedside manner, the results from the LLM are better.
Dr. Mark Hyman
Heard on This Week in Startups — “Dr. Mark Hyman on Function Health & GLP-1 microdosing | E2334, published Friday, September 4, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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