NYU Langone Health: We’re Close to Clinical AI with No Human in the Loop

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by Katie Adams - MedCity News
February 18, 2026
Health informatics leaders at NYU Langone Health think fully autonomous clinical AI is coming in the next five years or so, with algorithms soon able to manage routine tasks like blood pressure medication titration and diabetic retinopathy screening without human oversight. They argue automation is not just about efficiency, but also a practical and necessary solution to workforce shortages and system inefficiencies.
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Originally published on Above the Law on 2/18/2026