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Rising LLM Use Undermines Search-Based Indicators of Respiratory Hospitalizations
Shaochong Xu;
Hongru Du;
Lauren Gardner
ABSTRACT
This study finds that rising LLM usage is consistently associated with reduced predictive value of Google symptom searches for forecasting subsequent respiratory hospitalizations across U.S. states.
Citation
Please cite as:
Xu S, Du H, Gardner L
Rising LLM Use Undermines Search-Based Indicators of Respiratory Hospitalizations