Author opens up about AI technology's use in her own breast cancer diagnosis

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In her new book, AI researcher and data journalism professor Meredith Broussard dives into the impact of some AI's deep-rooted problems.

has been a hot topic in recent years, with a growing number of industries starting to use the technology that's predicted to revolutionize certain sectors.

In her new book, "More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender and Ability Bias in Tech," AI researcher and data journalism professor Meredith Broussard dives into the impact of some of AI's deep-rooted problems.breast cancerLINSEY DAVIS: So in the book you talk about being diagnosed with breast cancer and you learn at some point that AI had actually read your exam.

So I didn't do anything with this knowledge right away, but then after I was recovered, I went back to it, and I actually took an open source AI and ran my films through this open source AI in order to write about the state of the art in AI-based cancer detection.

 

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