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socializer • today at 9:24 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

As you read these stories, keep in mind that there will never be an astralcodexten.com guest essay from someone who spent time trying to diagnose a health condition with AI and it didn't help or even caused some harm. And that's probably the most common experience.

Yes, health systems worldwide have a number of problems caused by the need to operate at a scale and manage costs, same as with primary education. AI can create some efficiencies, but it almost certainly solves fewer healthcare or education problems than most AI maximalists believe.


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ryanisnan • today at 9:33 PM

> AI can create some efficiencies, but it almost certainly solves fewer healthcare or education problems than most AI maximalists believe.

Do you have any information to back this claim up?

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