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EForEndeavour | 1 month ago

An estimated 371,000 people die every year following a misdiagnosis, and 424,000 are permanently disabled. https://qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/33/2/109?rss=1

Admittedly I am basing this on pure vibes: I'd bet that adding AI to the healthcare environment will, on balance, reduce this number, not increase it.

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ares623|1 month ago

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akoboldfrying|1 month ago

Would you like to propose a different metric for estimating whether a given tool benefits society?