July 22, 2023 Source: drugdu 146
By Katie Palmer and Lizzy Lawrence
Last week at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, medical residents got a chance to test GPT-4 on a patient case, a workshop the hospital’s training physicians hope can help prepare the next generation of medical minds for the technology.
“It’s going to be utterly, utterly transformative, and medical education is not ready,” said Adam Rodman, a clinical reasoning researcher who co-directs the iMED initiative at Beth Israel. “And the people who have realized what a big deal it is are all kind of freaking out.” Read the on-the-ground dispatch from Katie and STAT’s Brittany Trang.
Inside the lab, researchers are highlighting the kind of problems those residents could run into using the tool. A recent preprint shows that GPT-4 displays subtle, but systemic racial and gender bias when it’s put to a number of clinical tasks. Read more from Katie.
Reference: https://www.statnews.com/
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