Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that an artificial intelligence (AI) model solved medical quiz questions – designed to test health professionals’ ability to diagnose patients based on clinical images and a brief text summary – with high accuracy. However, physician-graders found the AI model made mistakes when describing images and explaining how its decision-making led to the correct answer.
NIH Findings Shed Light on Risks and Benefits of Integrating AI into Medical Decision-Making
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