Google's DeepMind team has revealed its recent progress with using artificial intelligence for breast cancer diagnosis:
” showing that their research on artificial intelligence applied to medical data is making amazing progress. Their system makes breast cancer predictions by assessing mammogram images, and seems to work better than radiologists at performing this task. Comparing to the status quo, the system improved both in terms of making fewer mistaken cancer diagnoses, and missed fewer cases where breast cancer was evident....
an event at Google's Kings Cross office in London, U.K., on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016. After being criticized for not paying its fair share of British tax, Alphabet Inc.s Google unit is trying to show its a good corporate citizen by offering five hours of free digital skills training to all U.K. residents. Photographer: Simon Dawson/BloombergPatient data for the DeepMind project was from the UK and the US.
Google is only one of several companies targeting the healthcare market with AI. IBM tried to tackle medical diagnosis head-on with Watson, and although many promising individual results and studies are out there, the medical research community came to feel that the technology
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