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AI system can recognize pneumonia due to Covid-19 in chest CT

There many CT images to analyse so this AI saves up times

02-Mar-2020

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Alibaba group developed an AI system to diagnose Covid-19 infection.

Differentiates pneumonia due to Covid-19 from other viral causes with 96% accuracy in chest CT.

Only takes 20 seconds to make the diagnosis compared to humans who may take up to 15 minutes.

At least 100 healthcare facilities in China are currently using this AI's help.

Another company named Ping An has built an smart image-reading system to diagnose the disease.

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Alibaba Group

A Chinese multinational technology company

Geoff Kau

General Manager of Ping An Smart City

Ping An Group

A technology-powered financial services group

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Coronavirus, AI in Healthcare