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All the time I’ve lined AI in well being care, firms creating and promoting the tech have been pawning off legal responsibility for AI-generated errors onto medical doctors.
For instance, care know-how firm WellSky is cautious to verify it’s “holding a human within the loop and never creating any unintended penalties round medical choice assist” that the corporate would possibly “[end] up on the entrance web page of the Wall Avenue Journal for, fairly frankly,” CEO Invoice Miller mentioned eventually 12 months’s Oracle Well being Summit.
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