Health providers say AI chatbots could improve care. But research says some are perpetuating racism

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Lee Duna ( @throws_lemy@lemmy.nz )

TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

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Health providers say AI chatbots could improve care. But research says some are perpetuating racism

Lee Duna ( @throws_lemy@lemmy.nz )

TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

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Hospitals and health care systems are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to help summarize doctors’ notes and analyze health records.

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Ok but you could find studies that show doctors or any staff perpetuates racism. Seems like it would be less offensive coming from a computer.
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  But possibly more damaging, and less accountable.

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