Many people are confused and think the Bitter Lesson is that you can just feed up a bigger and bigger model and eventually it becomes omnipotent.
If the TechBros fail us here, we may then assume they may fail us everywhere else as well.
I don't we can make any conclusive verdict about the promise of ML for radiography right now; the life-critical nature of the application it's in the unusable middle, but it might get better in a few years or it might not. Time will tell.