The incoming President of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR), Dr Lance Lawler, has commenced his two-year term with commitments to highlight the role of radiologists in achieving positive patient outcomes and address the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the profession.
"There is considerable hype about AI, with stories on how it will spell the end of human radiologists, mainly promoted by the technology makers themselves," Dr Lawler said.
"These stories distract us from the real benefits this technology brings, which are better tools to aid in faster and more accurate diagnoses."
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