Artificial Intelligence Could Boost Eye Care in Low-Income Countries
By Tammy Worth
In October, after almost a decade of work, Google licensed its artificial intelligence (AI) model for detecting the eye disease diabetic retinopathy to three health-care technology companies — two in India and one in Thailand. It came with a condition: the firms have to provide six million free AI screenings to people in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) over the next ten years.
Photo courtesy of Community Eye Health.
Source: Nature (link opens in a new window)
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