“Explainability” Is a Poor Band-Aid for Biased AI in Medicine
<p>This scenario is closer than you think. In fact, scenarios like this are already happening in health systems around the country, sometimes in pilot programs, sometimes with more full-fledged integration. But the point remains, at some point clinician’s diagnoses are going to be “aided” by AI.</p>
<p>What’s the problem with AI predictions? Well, people often complain it’s a “black box” — sure it may tell me it thinks the diagnosis is heart failure, but I don’t know WHY it thinks that. To make AI work well with clinicians, it needs to explain itself.</p>
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