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AI diagnoses major cancer with near perfect accuracy (cdu.edu.au)
14 points by geox 27 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 4 comments



This genuinely may be true. However, this headline has come out about once a week since 2014 and been false all the other times, so the article is very very little evidence.


An old (new) adage: Pops the business owner is upset that he paid $5k for a law consultation that could’ve been done for free with a GPT model. Little did Pops know he paid for the verification of the GPT output.


What accuracy does a human have? What's the false-positive rate?


Exactly. "Accuracy" tells us nothing.




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