AI skin cancer diagnoses risk being less accurate for dark skin – study

AI skin cancer diagnoses risk being less accurate for dark skin – study AI systems being developed to diagnose skin cancer run the risk of being less accurate for people with dark skin, research suggests.

The potential of AI has led to developments in healthcare, with some studies suggesting image recognition technology based on machine learning algorithms can classify skin cancers as successfully as human experts. The Guardian

See also:

• Characteristics of publicly available skin cancer image datasets: a systematic review (open access) The Lancet Digital Health