Tag: fairness in AI
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AI Detects Cancer—and Reads You: Pathology AI Bias
Introduction: When AI Diagnoses Cancer and Reads Demographics Artificial intelligence has promised to speed up cancer diagnosis by analyzing pathology slides with accuracy that sometimes rivals or surpasses human experts. Yet a growing body of research warns that these powerful systems do not perform equally well for all patients. In some cases, accuracy varies across…
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AI Detects Cancer on Pathology Slides but Biases Across Demographics Raise Questions
Overview: AI in pathology reveals promising accuracy with troubling disparities Artificial intelligence systems trained to diagnose cancer from pathology slides have shown impressive overall accuracy, offering the promise of faster, more consistent readings. Yet a growing body of research indicates that these systems do not perform equally well for all patients. In some cases, diagnostic…