AI’s chaotic rollout in big US hospitals detailed in anonymous quotes

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When it comes to artificial intelligence, the hype, hope, and foreboding are suddenly everywhere. But the turbulent tech has long caused waves in health care: from IBM Watson’s failed foray into health care (and the long-held hope that AI tools may one day beat doctors at detecting cancer on medical images) to the realized problems of algorithmic racial biases.

But, behind the public fray of fanfare and failures, there’s a chaotic reality of rollouts that has largely gone untold. For years, health care systems and hospitals have grappled with inefficient and, in some cases, doomed

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