The Radiologist Ruse: How the AI Hype Forgot Humanity's Touch A decade ago, Geoffrey Hinton predicted that radiologists would soon be obsolete due to advancements in artificial intelligence.
Yet, despite the initial warnings from tech experts, the number of active radiologists in the US has grown by about 10% over the last decade.
According to Christoph Herpfer, an economist and professor at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, this growth is not a fluke but rather a direct result of a shortage in the field.