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Microsoft develops AI tool that can diagnose 'sequentially' like a doctor

Source: Economic Times TechOctober 23, 2026
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Microsoft researchers published findings in Science demonstrating an AI tool that diagnoses patients sequentially, following clinical reasoning patterns similar to practicing doctors. The system outperformed general physicians by a significant margin when tested on complex medical cases. This approach contrasts with typical AI systems and suggests potential for AI-assisted diagnosis in healthcare.

Key points

  • AI tool diagnoses step-by-step like doctors do
  • More than 2x more accurate than general physicians
  • Tested on complex medical cases
  • Published in Science journal

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