Reddit Mod Warns ‘Do Not Trust’ AI-Powered ‘Reddit Answers’ After It Posts Dangerous Health Advice

In Reddit’s “Family Medicine” subreddit, a moderator noticed earlier this week that the AI-powered “Reddit Answers” was automatically responding to posters, typically with “something related to what was posted.” Unfortunately, that moderator says, Reddit Answers “has been spreading grossly dangerous misinformation.”And yet Reddit’s moderators “cannot disable this feature.”

Elsewhere a healthcare worker described what happened when they tested Reddit Answers:

I made a post…