Shadow AI: The healthcare risk nobody is talking about

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July 15, 2025

Shadow AI: The healthcare risk nobody is talking about

Fifty years ago, Americans were afraid to go back into the water after Jaws terrified and thrilled moviegoers. Today, our healthcare system faces a less cinematic but equally chilling threat: “Shadow AI.” Shadow AI happens when healthcare employees use personal artificial intelligence apps such as ChatGPT or Claude to do their jobs without their employers’ […]

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