TechCrunchby Rebecca Bellan
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Microsoft’s Mustafa Suleyman says its AI outperforms doctors on hard cases as he chases ‘medical superintelligence’

Microsoft’s Mustafa Suleyman says its AI outperforms doctors on hard cases as he chases ‘medical superintelligence’

Microsoft's new AI diagnostic system outperformed generalist doctors on hard cases, according to a study in Science, but most of the improvement stems from the underlying AI models rather than Microsoft's system itself.

Key points

  • •Microsoft's AI diagnostic system outperformed generalist doctors on difficult cases.
  • •The performance improvement was reported based on a study published in Science.
  • •Most of the improvement is attributed to the underlying AI models rather than Microsoft's system itself.
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