Decades of anonymised patient records have been used to train the system along with international research and treatment guidelines Reading Time: 2 minutes Why you can trust SCMP Listen A Shanghai hospital has unveiled China’s first artificial intelligence system designed to mimic the diagnostic reasoning of the world’s leading cardiologists in a bid to tackle the country’s overwhelming demand for cardiac care. CardioMind, developed jointly by the Fudan University-affiliated Zhongshan Hospital and the Shanghai Academy of Artificial Intelligence for Science, compares patient histories and test results with global research to generate diagnostic suggestions. According to its creators, the system is not intended to be a replacement for physicians, but rather a “co-pilot” that can help overburdened doctors work faster and more accurately. “We’re feeding it cardiovascular data and teaching […]
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