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Radiology AI impact questioned amid Texas academic censorship concerns

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An AI researcher and radiology resident expresses frustration with the limited real-world impact of AI in their field, despite hype from tech leaders. The resident notes that even basic diagnostic AI tools are subpar and that advanced applications for accurate reporting are essentially nonexistent. Meanwhile, in Texas, an AI program is being used to review university course materials, flagging content that might violate new state laws regarding gender and race, leading to concerns about academic censorship. AI

IMPACT Questions about AI's practical application in specialized fields like radiology persist, while AI is also being deployed for content moderation in education, raising censorship concerns.

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Radiology AI impact questioned amid Texas academic censorship concerns

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # AI # radiology "Real talk here in radiology Just need to get this out there, since some of the interviews and opinions I have heard about the state of radiolo

    # AI # radiology "Real talk here in radiology Just need to get this out there, since some of the interviews and opinions I have heard about the state of radiology are just unmoored from reality... I am a senior resident in diagnostic/interventional radiology with a background in …

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # Texas # censorship # PriorRestraint # transrights # OccupiedPalestine # protests # LGBTQI # AI # DEI "All the things you’re not allowed to say in tTexas The s

    # Texas # censorship # PriorRestraint # transrights # OccupiedPalestine # protests # LGBTQI # AI # DEI "All the things you’re not allowed to say in tTexas The state now controls what professors can teach. Sara spurgeon, an English professor at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, ha…

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