Background: In medical imaging, prior studies have demonstrated disparate AI performance by race, yet there is no known correlation for race on medical imaging that would be obvious to the human...
I had the opposite reaction - this could be a very good thing! If the robot can do that, maybe it can infer hereditary conditions. For example certain diseases are much more common in certain races. The robot could use that in a diagnosis.
Not trying to prove anything here, just pointing out another danger of what AI is capable of without setting a framework of moral standards. This article here gives more context to the paper: https://lukeoakdenrayner.wordpress.com/2021/08/02/ai-has-the-worst-superpower-medical-racism/
I had the opposite reaction - this could be a very good thing! If the robot can do that, maybe it can infer hereditary conditions. For example certain diseases are much more common in certain races. The robot could use that in a diagnosis.