Tag: algorithm
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AI is already an important part of clinical practice. Just not in the way that you think.
We’re all using AI all the time. We just don’t always recognise it. There’s a lot of discussion around the introduction of AI-based systems into clinical practice and healthcare systems. But these discussions tend to focus on the systems that are being designed, developed, and deployed as part of formal processes centred on ‘big ideas’…
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When AI Misjudgment Is Not an Accident
in AIThe conversation about unconscious bias in artificial intelligence often focuses on algorithms that unintentionally cause disproportionate harm to entire swaths of society…But the problem could run much deeper than that. Society should be on guard for another twist: the possibility that nefarious actors could seek to attack artificial intelligence systems by deliberately introducing bias into…
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DeepMind’s AI can detect over 50 eye diseases as accurately as a doctor.
This is the point at which the risk from medical AI becomes much greater. Our inability to explain exactly how AI systems reach certain decisions is well-documented. And, as we’ve seen with self-driving car crashes, when humans take our hands off the wheel, there’s always a chance that a computer will make a fatal error…