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Microsoft claims its AI outperforms doctors in complex cases

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In brief

  1. Microsoft’s AI diagnostic system outperformed generalist doctors on complex cases in a Science study.
  2. Most gains seem to come from underlying AI models, not Microsoft’s system.
  3. The announcement highlights Microsoft’s push toward 'medical superintelligence'.

According to a study published in Science, Microsoft’s new AI diagnostic system outperformed generalist doctors on difficult cases. The improvement appears to stem mainly from the underlying AI models rather than Microsoft’s system itself, according to the announcement.

What it changes for you

  • HealthHealthcare professionals may adopt AI tools to complement diagnostics, pending independent validation of results.

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