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lynchlab.net/llm-skin-cancer

A 10-year-old CNN outperforms frontier LLMs for skin cancer diagnosis

A dermatologist tested two frontier LLMs and a fine-tuned 2015 Inception v3 CNN on 200 biopsy-proven lesions. The CNN named the correct diagnosis for 125 (62%), against 84 and 85 (42%) for the LLMs, though it was a small, single-run test.

— via Hacker News (top 30), sungam


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