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AI medical tool dashboard showing biased diagnostic results affecting women and minority patients
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AI Medical Tools May Work for Men, but Won’t Recognize Scary Symptoms in Women and Minorities

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the latest buzzword in contemporary healthcare, spurring hopes of faster diagnosis, bespoke treatment suggestions, and streamlined medical processes. But as AI tools penetrate further into clinical decision-making, worrisome evidence suggests that medical AI systems may offer worse guidance for women and people of color, in ways...