Champaign Voices

ChatGPT-Style Tools Start Passing Medical Exams; Bedside Manner Still Human-Only

Published: August 23, 2026

Language models scored well on benchmark tests while clinicians noted that empathy is not a multiple-choice section. What do you think?

“The robot can study. I want a person who flinches with me.”

“Use AI for paperwork. Not for the scary parts.”

“Help nurses first. Then brag about models.”