AI can be a fantastic tool to fuel technological innovation and power societal advancement. But does AI technology have any place in the skincare world, or do AI tools like ChatGPT do more harm than good?

In this episode, host Dr. Sethi discusses the role of AI technology and its impact on the skincare community. ChatGPT is a popular generative AI chatbot, but the tool still has its drawbacks, which can be highly dangerous if not considered. Dr. Sethi shares the harm that can come from using generative AI technology to produce informative content on skincare, skin health, and skin science. From destroying the credibility of skin science resources to potentially harming consumers and people of color, generative AI can have many consequences when misused. However, Dr. Sethi also shares how different forms of AI can be beneficial when applied for skin care and skin science purposes.

As the founder of RenewMD Beauty Medical Spas and a woman of color, Dr. Sethi is dedicated to spreading science-backed skincare information on The Skin Report. Tune in to this episode to learn more about the dangers of generative AI technology misuse for the skincare community!

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