#48 - Good Medicine Starts With Saying I Don’t Know
What if the most dangerous AI answer is the one that sounds the most certain? We start with a playful challenge about the moon’s diameter, then use it to explore a much bigger question in healthcare: how should AI systems communicate uncertainty instead of simply projecting confidence to the user?
We dive into how clinicians make decisions when the facts are incomplete. In the emergency department, documentation workflows, and automated ICD-10 coding, medical reasoning rarely depends on a single perfect answer. Clinicians rank a differential, search for evidence that could prove them wrong…
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