Medicine Needs to Get Serious About AI
Let the robots try being doctors.
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Reforming the way Medicare pays doctors
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Put an upper age limit on public office.
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Today’s college students will have ample time to figure out their careers. Before that, encourage them to take risks.
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The president’s age isn’t his problem.
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Instead of reducing disparities, the industry makes them worse. Here’s how to change that.
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The risks are manageable, and parents and children alike would benefit from cautiously reopening outdoor programs.
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And to make matters worse, we’re testing the wrong people.
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