Implications of predicting race variables from medical images.

Journal: Science (New York, N.Y.)
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Abstract

AI-predicted race variables pose risks and opportunities for studying health disparities.

Authors

  • James Zou
    Department of Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University, Stanford, California.
  • Judy Wawira Gichoya
    Department of Interventional Radiology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon; Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Daniel E Ho
    Stanford Law School, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA dho@law.stanford.edu.
  • Ziad Obermeyer
    Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.