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World J Methodol. Sep 20, 2023; 13(4): 170-178
Published online Sep 20, 2023. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v13.i4.170
ChatGPT in action: Harnessing artificial intelligence potential and addressing ethical challenges in medicine, education, and scientific research
Madhan Jeyaraman, Swaminathan Ramasubramanian, Sangeetha Balaji, Naveen Jeyaraman, Arulkumar Nallakumarasamy, Shilpa Sharma
Madhan Jeyaraman, Naveen Jeyaraman, Arulkumar Nallakumarasamy, Department of Orthopaedics, ACS Medical College and Hospital, Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai 600077, Tamil Nadu, India
Swaminathan Ramasubramanian, Sangeetha Balaji, Department of General Medicine, Government Medical College, Omandurar Government Estate, Chennai 600018, Tamil Nadu, India
Shilpa Sharma, Department of Paediatric Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi 110029, New Delhi, India
Author contributions: Jeyaraman M and Ramasubramanian S designed the research; Jeyaraman N, Nallakumarasamy A, and Balaji S analyzed the articles for performing review; Jeyaraman M, Ramasubramanian S, and Sharma S wrote the manuscript; Jeyaraman M and Sharma S finalized the manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no competing interests.
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Corresponding author: Madhan Jeyaraman, MS, PhD, Assistant Professor, Research Associate, Department of Orthopaedics, ACS Medical College and Hospital, Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute, Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai 600077, Tamil Nadu, India. madhanjeyaraman@gmail.com
Received: May 2, 2023
Peer-review started: May 2, 2023
First decision: June 21, 2023
Revised: June 29, 2023
Accepted: July 24, 2023
Article in press: July 24, 2023
Published online: September 20, 2023
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer's potential applications span medicine, education, and scientific research, with a focus on addressing its limitations and ethical concerns. Emphasizes the importance of developing guidelines and fostering collaboration between artificial intelligence (AI) developers, tech companies, researchers, and academic publishers. The key areas for future advancements, such as enhancing AI capabilities, addressing biases, and promoting the ethical use of AI tools have been outlined.