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

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.

  • RentlarEnglish
    43·
    1 year ago

    Hey Insurance Co., hire me as your AI specialist. Here’s some sample code for your new version:

    if (ChanceDisGuyGonnaSueMe less than 0.2) {
DenyInsuranceClaim();
return;
}
NormalClaimsProcess();
    • isles@lemmy.worldEnglish
      13·
      1 year ago

      Guys, this guys code is garbage, let me double your profits here:

      if (ChanceDisGuyGonnaSueMe less than 0.4) { DenyInsuranceClaim(); return; } NormalClaimsProcess();

    • XTornado@lemmy.mlEnglish
      4·
      1 year ago

      Based uniquely on the DisGuymoneyAmount. Based on the amount it keeps increasing prices up until certain range where it stops and stop money hike and denying as DaGuyHasMoneyForGoodLawyers is true.