Andrew Fairless, Ph.D.
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What I Comment: Artificial Intelligence Makes Bad Medicine Even Worse.
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https://www.wired.com/story/artificial-intelligence-makes-bad-medicine-even-worse/
Christie Aschwanden
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01.10.2020 11:44 AM
Artificial Intelligence Makes Bad Medicine Even Worse
A new study out from Google seems to show the promise of AI-assisted health care. Actually, it shows the threat.
“Machine-enabled health care may bring us many benefits in the years to come, but those will be contingent on the ways in which it’s used. If doctors ask the wrong questions to begin with… then the technology will be a bust. It could even serve to amplify our earlier mistakes.”