How will machine learning impact you?

"Microsoft's cloud boss says the company doesn't want to compete with doctors." This statement is coming as Microsoft and other Cloud providers are making their way into the healthcare space. Microsoft recently announced the acquisition of a speech recognition company that doctors use to keep notes on meetings with patients. The move will provide Microsoft an expanded Cloud offering and, perhaps incidentally, access to lots and lots of data when it comes to healthcare and diagnosis. Like any knowledge-based industry, doctors should be wary of the long-term impacts of artificial intelligence on their industry.