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Canadians may ask AI for medical advice but don't want it replacing humans, poll suggests
A new poll indicates that while some Canadians use AI chatbots for medical advice, they prefer human doctors for critical decisions. The survey highlights a reluctance to replace human healthcare professionals with AI technology.
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