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Re:OpenAI's o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50... by largbae on Sunday May 03, 2026 @04:26PM (#48001073)
Sure, but my anecdotal experience is that doctors do this regularly in real life, especially when choosing to diagnose or ignore problems that are unlikely to kill an aging patient before some other larger issue does.
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Re:OpenAI's o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50... by brookst on Sunday May 03, 2026 @04:35PM (#48001178)
Gotcha, I was thinking more about radiologists than patient-facing doctors.
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Re:OpenAI's o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50... by azan_ on Sunday May 03, 2026 @05:08PM (#48001513)
Radiologists do it too.
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