All in Artificial Intelligence

Will AI Replace Radiologists?

ChatGPT’s take surprised me — radiologists aren’t going anywhere during my career. Its timeline for AI disruption is both fascinating and reassuring for current radiologists… if it turns out to be true. I’m also relieved that my podcast is predicted to be safe from AI, at least for now. No matter what, I’ll keep doing what human radiologists do best — reading images, performing procedures, and consulting ChatGPT about the deep existential questions of our future.

AI at RSNA 2024: Game-Changer or Overhyped?

Radiologists, AI developers, and the media alike must adopt an objective, evidence-based approach to AI. Hype can undermine patient care by fostering unrealistic expectations and encouraging the premature or risky use of AI technologies. While RSNA 2024 showcased exciting advances, it also underscored how far we are from AI truly revolutionizing radiology.

As one lecture concluded: “AI is here—embrace it, validate it, advance it.” I would add: “and approach it with realism and a healthy dose of skepticism.”