Compared with What? Measuring AI against the Health Care We Have

Isaac S Kohane

N Engl J Med . 2024 Oct 31;391(17):1564-1566. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2404691. Epub 2024 Oct 26.

Abstract

Large numbers of patients are already using AI tools to obtain medical advice. Rigorous trials of these tools will be important. But what will they be measured against?