Recent Notable Quote(s) - 1/22/24

“Humans struggle with probabilistic reasoning, the practice of making decisions based on calculating odds…Probabilistic reasoning is one of several components of making a diagnosis, which is an incredibly complex process that uses a variety of different cognitive strategies. We chose to evaluate probabilistic reasoning in isolation, because it is a well-known area where humans could use support.”

Study lead author Dr. Adam Rodman, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and lead study author on the use of ChatGPT as a source for “augmenting” [my word] the intelligence of clinical providers – from an interview on HealthDay.