AI in Healthcare March 18, 2020
AI experts are being tasked with addressing the new coronavirus pandemic, with the larger scientific and technology communities coming together with new resources. The role of machine learning and AI could rise as researchers look for ways to easily synthesize huge amounts of literature about COVID-19.
The White House specifically called on AI experts to develop new text and data mining techniques to help the science community answer crucial questions about COVID-19. The White House issued specific scientific questions related to the virus to narrow its call to action.
The White House also announced the release of a machine-readable coronavirus literature collection, consisting of more than 29,000 articles, 13,000 of which have full text. The information is available for data...