AI technologies are being used to improve diagnosis within the healthcare system, by spotting early signs of disease, and determining the severity of patient needs. However, patients from marginalised groups are at risk of being misdiagnosed, and underserved in healthcare, as racially biased algorithms are less effective for non-white patients.
Earlier this week, Google announced the arrival of a new AI app to help diagnose skin conditions. It plans to launch it in Europe later this year. This article discusses mobile apps that aid the self-diagnosis of skin conditions. The apps do intend to be inclusive of all skin types, however, the training data was […]
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By Adriana Krasniansky Interest in artificially intelligent (AI) health care has grown at an astounding pace: the global AI health care market is expected to reach $17.8 billion by 2025 and AI-powered systems are being designed to support medical activities ranging from patient diagnosis and… AI-powered systems are being designed to support medical activities ranging […]
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