ChatGPT Health wants your Apple Health data — personalized answers, bigger stakes

ChatGPT wants the chart. OpenAI is rolling ChatGPT Health to logged-in US users 18+ on Free through Pro — connect Apple Health (sleep, activity, records you choose) so answers get personal. Timing is spicy: a Florida plaintiff just sued alleging ChatGPT’s medical reassurance delayed care for a pulmonary embolism.

What OpenAI says vs what users should hear
Official line: more context, better wellness conversations, you control what’s shared. Reality check: a chatbot is still not your physician, and “personalized” is not “licensed.” The feature lands while the industry argues whether health AI is helpful scaffolding or liability cosplay.
Opt in only if you understand the trade. Your Watch data is intimate. Treat it that way.
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