Amid Slowdown Debate, Writer Points to AI Systems Already Saving Lives in Surgery
eyishazyer · x · 2026-09-17
Responding to the debate over slowing AI development, the author argues that AI's life-saving potential deserves attention, with follow-up posts detailing surgical and pediatric cardiology cases. He acknowledges the technology carries risks but insists progress toward saving lives is worth having.
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