Thursday, 26 March 2020
AI‘s ability to analyze X-rays, MRIs, and other scans has led it to be hyped up as the future of medical imaging. But patients remain reluctant to use it, as they believe only humans can understand their unique needs. Turns out they might be right. Many of the studies claiming AI outperforms doctors when interpreting medical images are poor quality and “arguably exaggerated,” according to new research. The researchers warn that overhyping the power of these systems could lead to “inappropriate care” that poses a risk to “millions of people.” [Read: Facebook wants to get into healthcare. What could possibly…
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