Health Secretary Robert J. Kennedy Jr. told a Washington audience on Tuesday that AI could soon give patients “a second opinion that is much better informed than any doctor in the country,” part of a wide-ranging pitch for AI in medicine at the Make America Healthy Again Summit.
Politico reports that the conference was held at the Waldorf Astoria and sponsored by companies including Walmart, the cancer-screening firm Grail, and AI kingpins Anthropic and OpenAI. Kennedy sat down with Vice President JD Vance for an onstage “fireside chat,” where he said AI would “free us from medical tyranny.” He told the audience that during a recent visit to his office...
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