AI chatbots want your health records. Tread carefully.

An AI chatbot could be a low-cost way to help people pay closer attention to their health and research information on symptoms, similar to a web search on a site like WebMD. — Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash

SAN FRANCISCO: For the last few years, the tech industry has convinced people that their artificially intelligent chatbots get better the more data you feed them. The next step is to get users to share their most sensitive information: their health records.

What could go wrong?