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Kent hospital first to use AI to identify infections in patients (www.bbc.co.uk)
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[–] cynar@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

AI can be a force multiplier for doctors. The catch is it needs to be doctor led. It's quite trivial for a doctor to dismiss the obvious hallucinations. If it also points them towards more subtle signs they would potentially miss, then that's a net win.