AI’s Latest Frontier: Transforming Hearing Healthcare

Prompt Engineering: Jan-Willem Wasmann & De Wet Swanepoel

Wednesday February 6, 2023.

The authors used ChatGPT a AI system that can help writing text and code or answer questions but that cannot take responsibility in a way a human writer can do. The output from ChatGPT (version 30 January) and was supervised by the authors. Prompts were inspired by dr Tristan Behrens who is an AI music composer and Sam Szuchan who wrote a beginner’s guide to ChatGPT.

Prompt: ‘Write a article in The New Yorker journal style, following this outline below, please:

  1. What is ChatGPT (and similar AI bots);
  2. What are the potential applications in health care;
  3. How could they be used in hearing health care;
  4. What are the potential risks and benefits
  5. Future research priorities’

ChatGPT output:

Title: AI’s Latest Frontier: Transforming Hearing Healthcare

Recently, artificial intelligence (AI) has been making headlines for its growing role in a variety of industries, including healthcare. One of the most promising applications of AI in healthcare is the use of AI bots such as ChatGPT. These advanced language models are trained to generate human-like responses to natural language inputs and have the potential to revolutionize the way healthcare is delivered. In this article, we take a closer look at the potential of AI bots in hearing healthcare and what the future may hold.

One of the most exciting potential applications of AI bots in healthcare is providing information and support to patients with hearing problems. ChatGPT and similar AI bots could provide 24/7 access to information on hearing loss, hearing aids, and hearing tests. They could also offer emotional support and advice to patients who may be feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. This type of AI-powered healthcare has the potential to be both convenient and cost-effective, as patients would no longer need to schedule appointments or travel to a healthcare provider.

However, there are also potential risks associated with the use of AI bots in hearing healthcare. One of the main concerns is the potential for misdiagnosis and the spread of misinformation. To ensure the accuracy and reliability of AI bots, it will be important to develop safe and effective solutions that can provide high-quality care to patients. In addition, the development of these solutions will require interdisciplinary collaboration between AI experts and healthcare professionals.

As AI continues to play a growing role in healthcare, it will be important to prioritize research in this area. Future research should focus on the development of AI-powered hearing healthcare solutions that can provide accurate, reliable, and high-quality care to patients. In addition, research should also focus on addressing the potential risks associated with the use of AI bots in healthcare, such as the potential for misdiagnosis and the spread of misinformation.

In conclusion, the use of AI bots in hearing healthcare has the potential to transform the way healthcare is delivered. While there are potential risks and challenges to overcome, the benefits of this technology are undeniable. As AI continues to evolve, it will be exciting to see what the future holds for hearing healthcare and how AI will continue to shape this field.

DALL·E 2023-02-08 09.13.50 – Prompt: ‘A print in the style of M.C. Escher depicting two man and ChatGPT an AI-chatbot writing a paper collaboratively’

Potential references and sources

The output has been processed through the Grammarly plagiarism tools: 10% plagiarism. See sources below:

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  • AI FUTURE DESTINY. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-future-destiny-vezolve
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  • Chris Plaue LinkedIn‘de: #cybersecurity #technology #data #tech #quantum. https://tr.linkedin.com/posts/christianplaue_cybersecurity-technology-data-activity-7024043207772557312-sf4r
  • [Full Picture] Professors say new chatbot can be used for cheating and …. https://www.fullpicture.app/item/0832f81a71edbeeae1bcd915258a1d0d