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Google DeepMind: The Podcast

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Artificial Intelligence Can Save Your Eyes

With so many people getting urgent referals, it's inevitable that patients are going to have to wait weeks to be seen by a specialist. And during that time, you have thousands of people who think they've got an eye disease that will threaten their sight and don't actually need to worry. Hundreds of people with a curable condition whose sight could be saved, but is slipping away while wait. If you can use artificial intelligence to filter through those images first and trearge the patients, you can get them in front of a doctor sooner. This would give them an earlier diagnosis, earlier treatment, and potentially save their sight.

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