AI in Healthcare October 6, 2021
Is the world ready for AI-equipped smartphones that can reliably identify or rule out COVID-19 based on audio data from coughing and speaking?
Not yet, suggest researchers from Stanford, UC-Berkeley, Weill Cornell and KVG Medical College in India.
But what’s thwarting widespread if not global adoption of such war-changing weaponry isn’t so much technological, regulatory or privacy-related, they state, as “these hurdles are not insurmountable.”
The real challenge is summoning the human will to make it happen. And that may go for other AI-based COVID diagnostics too.
The pandemic “has provided a unique opportunity to bring together enthusiastic groups of diverse volunteers to tackle this crisis,” Weill Cornell otolaryngologist Anaïs Rameau, MD, and co-authors write in an opinion piece published...
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