Microsoft VP Sees Promise in AI Like ChatGPT for Healthcare But Cautions Against Flaws

Microsoft VP Peter Lee says AI like ChatGPT helped his family understand medical info when caring for his elderly father from afar. He's optimistic AI can lead to new discoveries and empower patients.

Lee notes AI's ability to identify flaws in studies, but says it can introduce those same flaws when asked to write reports itself.

Major tech companies like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are investing heavily in AI, with Microsoft partnering closely with OpenAI.

Controversies have emerged around AI capabilities like Browse with Bing and Dall-E image generation.

AI is being applied in healthcare for analyzing scans and documents. Lee praises efforts to guide AI's development and use to be a "net positive."