Microsoft is using AI to track down health problems in India

Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Microsoft is making use of artificial intelligence to advance healthcare in India. Redmond is teaming up with the state of Telangana in India where the company will be using its artificial intelligence technology to provide healthcare for children with eye problems.

Indian state Telangana will be using Microsoft’s MINE (Microsoft Intelligent Network for Eyecare) to screen children for eye issues. The tech can be also be used to prevent “avoidable” blindness.

Source: MSPoweruser (link opens in a new window)

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Health Care, Technology
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artificial intelligence, healthcare technology