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AI is diagnosing illnesses. But is it any good?

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July 18, 2025

Microsoft says its AI is diagnosing complex diseases more accurately than doctors. Also in the show: Bluetooth messaging without WiFi or cell phone signal, war-related AI fakes, and WhatsApp ads. All coming up on SHIFT.

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