Two patients, same surgery. Their AIs read two different internets.
The under-35 patient asks ChatGPT, which cites RealSelf in 47% of answers. The 50-plus patient asks Google, whose AI cites Instagram or YouTube in nearly 2 in 5. Same procedure, opposite sources.
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