How AI can make health care better | The Economist

AI has the power to transform health care. From more efficient diagnoses to safer treatments, it could remedy some of the ills suffered by patients. Film supported by @Maersk

00:00 - Can AI help heal the world?
00:45 - How can AI spot blindness?
04:01 - Protecting patients’ privacy
05:10 - How to share medical data safely
06:11 - Medical AI is rapidly expanding
08:02 - What do the sceptics say?
08.36 - Using AI for new medical devices
11:08 - What does the future hold for medical AI?

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