SMRTR AIJun 30, 2025Wired

Microsoft Says Its New AI System Diagnosed Patients 4 Times More Accurately Than Human Doctors

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Microsoft's new AI tool, MAI Diagnostic Orchestrator (MAI-DxO), outperformed human doctors in disease diagnosis, achieving 80% accuracy compared to 20% for humans. The system combines multiple AI models and reduced diagnostic costs by 20%. Tested on 304 case studies from the New England Journal of Medicine, it mimics real-world medical practices. While promising, experts emphasize the need for clinical trials with real patients. Microsoft is exploring potential integrations into Bing or tools for medical professionals.

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