Will AI Replace Radiologists?

According to Dr. Saurabh Jha of the University of Pennsylvania, AI will not replace radiologists anytime soon. Algorithms are still not accurate enough and need human supervision.

To replace you, how good of an algorithm would have to be?

With the emergence of ChatGPT and other AI programs that can hold conversations, compose stories, and even create songs and images in seconds, this is a new question for a lot of professionals.

However, as additional algorithms promise to increase accuracy, speed up labor, and, in some circumstances, take over entire portions of the job, artificial intelligence (AI) has loomed large for clinicians who evaluate scans to discover cancer and other ailments for roughly ten years. Forecasts have ranged from gloomy futures when AI completely replaces radiologists with apocalyptic possibilities where it frees them up to concentrate on the most fulfilling aspects of their employment.

The tension is a reflection of the way AI is being implemen...

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