Bob Wachter

Bob Wachter

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Dr. Bob Wachter is the chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, and a prominent advocate for the integration of AI in healthcare. He recently made headlines for expressing confidence in the privacy measures of AI companies, sharing his experience of uploading his health data to ChatGPT Health.

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Wachter, chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, says companies have no business obligation to make so many promises of privacy.

Here’s what to know before you upload your medical data to an AI program
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-30
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