AI Godfather Hinton Admits His Radiologist Prediction Was Wrong

Geoffrey Hinton has admitted his 2016 prediction that AI would replace radiologists within five years was wrong. He explained that cheaper, faster scans actually increased demand, and stronger AI does not mean jobs disappear.

2026-09-07 ~ 2026-09-08 · 4 related posts

• Hinton admits he was wrong about radiologists: cheaper scans meant more scans, not fewer jobs — burkov · 2026-09-07
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