AI in Healthcare June 26, 2020
During the fourth, fifth or sixth year of medical school, more than half of students across faculties in Brazil’s largest city believe AI is a threat to the radiology job market.
However, the trainees admit they’re going by surface perceptions. Some 64% acknowledge having insufficient knowledge about AI to confidently assess its impact on employment, and 32% would want more information on AI before deciding on radiology one way or the other.
The findings come from researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo in Brazil, the largest public university in the country, as published in the May/June edition of Radiologia Brasileira, which is published by the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging.
The team sent an anonymous online...