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AI Frontiers: AI for health and the future of research with Peter Lee

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The Challenges of Translating Frontier AI Technologies Into the Health System

I think that those challenges stem from maybe a little bit of over-optimism or what I call irrational exuberance. Our best tools right now in machine learning are essentially correlation machines, and as the old saying goes, correlation is not causation. And so if you take a classic example like those smoking-caused cancer, it's very important to take account of the confounding effects.

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