AI failed to detect critical health conditions: study

March 12, 2025

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(Axios) – AI systems designed to predict the likelihood of a hospitalized patient dying largely aren’t detecting worsening health conditions, a new study found. Why it matters: Some machine learning models trained exclusively on existing patient data didn’t recognize about 66% of injuries that could lead to patient death in the hospital, according to the research published in Nature’s Communications Medicine journal. (Read More)