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RFK Jr. Advocates for AI in Medical Advice at MAHA Event

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At a Make America Healthy Again event, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. discussed the potential of AI to challenge medical expertise, claiming it could provide better-informed medical advice than doctors. This stance surprised Vice President JD Vance, who expected a discussion focused on health lifestyles rather than AI.

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Kennedy's unexpected endorsement of AI marks a shift from MAHA's previous mistrust of industry and corporate influence.

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AI is better informed than any doctor in the country.

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Masks work to reduce the spread of respiratory infectious diseases.

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Social distancing is an effective public health measure for reducing transmission of infectious diseases.

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Vaccines can prevent both infection and transmission.

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RFK Jr. thinks AI will free us from the "tyranny" of medical facts, expertise

Ars Technica·3h ago