ChatGPT wants access to your health records so it can be a better not-doctor
24-07-2026 18:21 via theregister.com

ChatGPT wants access to your health records so it can be a better not-doctor

OpenAI is expanding its healthcare footprint by encouraging users to connect Apple Health data and supported medical records to ChatGPT - one day after a user sued the company, alleging the chatbot's medical advice nearly killed him. Health in ChatGPT, as the new feature is called, allows eligible users to connect ChatGPT to Apple's Health app in iOS, giving the chatbot access to health information users choose to share, including medical records, sleep, activity, and other data stored in the ap
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