Vulnerability of Large Language Models to Prompt Injection in Medical Advice

Vulnerability of Large Language Models to Prompt Injection in Medical Advice

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A quality improvement study revealed that commercial large language models (LLMs) are significantly vulnerable to prompt injection attacks when providing medical advice. This vulnerability raises concerns about the reliability of LLMs in critical applications such as healthcare. The study utilized a controlled simulation to demonstrate these risks.