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Radiologist refutes NVIDIA CEO’s claim that AI detects any anomaly at superhuman level
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Radiologist blogger Ben White pushes back on NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s assertion that AI has “permeated all of radiology” and can detect any disease at superhuman level, calling the narrative a “fantasy.” The past decade hasn’t shown a Jevons-paradox flywheel, and Huang’s exampl…
- White directly calls Huang’s statements a “lie” and says the past decade has not been an example of Jevons paradox; AI has not converted radiology to superhuman detection as claimed.
- Huang used radiology as the “applications layer” example, claiming every radiology application now has AI, which boosts revenue and demand for more radiologists — a narrative White dismantles.
- White urges journalists to push back and warns that alarmist predictions (like Geoffrey Hinton’s 2016 remark) harm the profession and are not evidence-based.
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