In Adelaide, Joshua Docking's team at Flinders University showed, in work published on May 28, 2026 in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, that two models of reasoning distorted the demographic representation of common diseases, so these fictitious patients did not follow the frequencies observed in the American population, even when the instructions specified this geographical framework. The biases of the AI thus resisted the increased lo…
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In Adelaide, Joshua Docking's team at Flinders University showed, in work published on May 28, 2026 in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, that two models of reasoning distorted the demographic representation of common diseases, so these fictitious patients did not follow the frequencies observed in the American population, even when the instructions specified this geographical framework. The biases of the AI thus resisted the increased lo…