Thursday, February 13, 2025

RFK Jr Confirmed as Secretary of HHS: AI Predicted 65% Chance Using Hearing Transcripts

On February 13, 2025, RFK Jr was confirmed by the Senate as Secretary of Health.   

Chat GPT predicted a 65% chance of his confirmation, on January 30, based on "reading" the two-day confirmation hearings transcript.  The Chat GPT analysis was quite detailed:

https://www.discoveriesinhealthpolicy.com/2025/01/ai-corner-chat-gpt-assesses-rfk-jr.html


See coverage at Politico.

HHS has 80,000 employees, including CMS, NIH, FDA, CDC.   The vote was 52-48, the only exception to the 53 Republican senators being Mitch McConnell.