{"id":3984,"date":"2026-05-07T22:13:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T22:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/?p=3984"},"modified":"2026-05-07T22:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T22:13:16","slug":"regulating-professional-advice-from-ai-chatbot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/regulating-professional-advice-from-ai-chatbot\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulating professional advice from AI chatbot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ve talked about global jurisdictions limiting AI chatbot ability to give legal, financial, and medical advice. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pa.gov\/content\/dam\/copapwp-pagov\/en\/governor\/documents\/dos%20character.ai%20complaint%20marked%20accepted%2005.01.26.pdf\">Pennsylvania is suing an AI chatbot <\/a>that offered medical advice. Pennsylvania\u2019s position is that the AI chatbot is violating \u201csection 422.38 of the state\u2019s\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/govt.westlaw.com\/pac\/Browse\/Home\/Pennsylvania\/UnofficialPurdonsPennsylvaniaStatutes?guid=NC9E8C12C63EC49CB98E26DEE788A5F8F&amp;transitionType=Default&amp;contextData=%28sc.Default%29#N67D328B0287111EC87EAF007837DB6DA\" target=\"_blank\">Medical Practice Act<\/a>, which states that it is \u201cunlawful for any person to practice, or attempt to offer to practice, medicine and surgery\u201d without having a valid license or registration.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/policy\/2026\/05\/pennsylvania-sues-characterai-developer-alleging-chatbots-claimed-be-medical-professionals\/413342\/\">State &amp; City PA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve talked about global jurisdictions limiting AI chatbot ability to give legal, financial, and medical advice. Pennsylvania is suing an AI chatbot that offered medical advice. Pennsylvania\u2019s position is that the AI chatbot is violating \u201csection 422.38 of the state\u2019s\u00a0Medical Practice Act, which states that it is \u201cunlawful for any person to practice, or attempt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3985,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3984\/revisions\/3985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}