Inside the Lab

AI and Pathology: A short history and what comes next

American Society for Clinical Pathology Season 5 Episode 4

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In this special episode of Inside the Lab, producer and host David Ritter does a dive into the history of efforts to integrate AI into the practice of healthcare. He’s joined by MD/PhD candidate Rahim Hirani, who discusses the history of efforts to automate diagnostic decision making in healthcare all the way back to the 1950s, and how these efforts were qualitatively different from current tools like large language models. Then, he’s joined by Dr. Melody Nelson from the  who discusses contemporary issues with applying modern AI tools in the context of the practice of pathology.