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minus-squareEvergreenGuru@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·5 days agoEven if AI does the job of reading medical imaging extremely well, I’d still want a radiologist to double-check the scans.
minus-squaresurfrock66@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·5 days agoI see it as bulk imaging goes through the ML, which flags things, orders additional more detailed targeted scans, and those elevate to radiologists.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·5 days agoInstead, they’re just gonna throw away the radiologists and make everything computer.
minus-squareFauxLiving@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·5 days agoAnyone who does that will find themselves quickly out of business and bankrupt from lawsuits. The headline is a fantasy, it’s a tool that augments professionals in some situations. It doesn’t replace them.
Even if AI does the job of reading medical imaging extremely well, I’d still want a radiologist to double-check the scans.
I see it as bulk imaging goes through the ML, which flags things, orders additional more detailed targeted scans, and those elevate to radiologists.
Instead, they’re just gonna throw away the radiologists and make everything computer.
Anyone who does that will find themselves quickly out of business and bankrupt from lawsuits.
The headline is a fantasy, it’s a tool that augments professionals in some situations. It doesn’t replace them.