What I Read: This Algorithm Doesn’t Replace Doctors

https://www.wired.com/story/algorithm-doesnt-replace-doctors-makes-them-better/

Tom Simonite
Business
07.17.2020 07:00 AM
This Algorithm Doesn’t Replace Doctors—It Makes Them Better
An artificial intelligence system has outperformed physicians when detecting skin lesions. The results are changing how one school trains dermatologists.


“Dermatologist Harald Kittler draws on more than a decade of experience when he teaches students at the Medical University of Vienna how to diagnose skin lesions. His classes this fall will include a tip he learned only recently from an unusual source: an artificial intelligence algorithm.”