05-02-2018 16:57 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Google says its AI can diagnose some eye diseases

Google's artificial intelligence company DeepMind says it is capable of diagnosing optical diseases by analysing retinal scans with its algorithms.DeepMind received a million retinal scans belonging to Moorfields Eye Hospital patients as part of a research study in 2016, according to the Financial Times.Labels on the scans added by doctors at the London hospital indicated whether they were of healthy or diseased optical systems, and these labels have been used by the algorithm to train itself to
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