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What are the Possibilities of AI in Healthcare?

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Dr. Leo Anthony Celi, an intensive care physician, will give a brief introduction of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare. Can AI help diagnostic diseases in the hospital?

He gives an example of a computer system beating skin doctors or dermatologists in diagnosing cancer when shown photos of visions of the skin. Another example is computer systems beating eye specialists in diagnosing diabetic retinopathy which is an eye complication of diabetes compared to specialists in the eyes or ophthalmologist. These are the great potential that AI is transforming healthcare enterprise.

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