AMIE: A research AI system for diagnostic medical reasoning and conversations

The physician-patient conversation is a cornerstone of medicine, in which skilled and intentional communication drives diagnosis, management, empathy and trust. AI systems capable of such diagnostic dialogues could increase availability, accessibility, quality and consistency of care by being useful conversational partners to clinicians and patients alike. But approximating clinicians’ considerable expertise is a significant challenge.

Recent progress in large language models (LLMs) outside the medical domain has shown that …

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