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The Double-Edged Sword of AI, with Dr. Ziad Obermeyer

NEJM AI Grand Rounds

CHAPTER

The Bias of Algorithms

Sally Kohn: We all use cost as a shorthand for need in health policy circles. She says the algorithm was mirroring that deep bias in society because we chose to have the algorithm mirror thatDeepak Chopra: It's not the algorithm's fault that costs are lower for black patients than for white patients at the exact same level of health. That's our fault.

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