Do you envision ophthalmologists becoming too dependent on artificial intelligence?

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A common reflex reaction to machine learning advances in medicine is concern that AI may one day replace physicians or that physicians become too dependent upon it, deteriorating their clinical skill set as a result.
However, it is important to keep in mind that this technology has been developed to work synergistically with clinicians and to help augment their care. Numerous studies have demonstrated that AI, together with humans, outperforms either component alone in whatever task was being evaluated.
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