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Dr. GPT Will See You Now

How will AI change medicine?

Doctors have been understandably skeptical of claims that artificial intelligence will transform medicine. Recall the misleading claims that radiologists might soon be obsolete, years of annoying automated pop ups in electronic health records, and the deployment of IBM’s near-useless Watson. But the development of new large-language models may actually live up to the hype. GPT-4, the latest, largest, and most capable such model developed by OpenAI, aces many AP exams and passes various professional certification exams—even tests for sommeliers—without having been trained for any of them.

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