UnitedHealth uses AI model with 90% error rate to deny care, lawsuit alleges | For the largest health insurer in the US, AI’s error rate is like a feature, not a bug::For the largest health insurer in the US, AI’s error rate is like a feature, not a bug.

  • Zeth0s@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    99% it’s not AI, it is just an old school linear model, the one they have been using for decades, implemented on Excel, that they now call AI.

    I know people working in insurance…

    • MotoAsh@lemmy.world
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      10 months ago

      It’s what they trained the AI on. The AI wasn’t to help the insured’s situation. It’s so they can employ fewer agents.