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AI systems rival doctors in new Nature studies, but one result suggests the tech won't age well

Two new studies published in Nature show that specialized AI systems diagnose diseases and make treatment decisions as well as physicians in simulated patient cases, sometimes even better. Both systems run on base models that are already outdated. The article AI systems rival doctors in new Nature studies, but one result suggests the tech won't age well appeared first on The Decoder.

AI systems rival doctors in new Nature studies, but one result suggests the tech won't age well
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Published June 18, 2026 · Category: AI Briefing

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Two new studies published in Nature show that specialized AI systems diagnose diseases and make treatment decisions as well as physicians in simulated patient cases, sometimes even better. Both systems run on base models that are already outdated.

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The article AI systems rival doctors in new Nature studies, but one result suggests the tech won't age well appeared first on The Decoder.

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