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give everything you ’ve already heard about AI , you may not be surprised to learn that Google is among other outfits get down to apply reasoned signals to predict early signs of disease .
How ? allot to Bloomberg , Google has train one of its foundation AI models with 300 million piece of audio that included coughs , snuffle and labored external respiration , to name , for deterrent example , someone battle tuberculosis .
Now , it hasteamed upwith an Indian caller — Salcit Technologies , a respiratory health care AI startup — to pucker that tech into smartphones where it can potentially help gamy - risk populations in geographics with pitiable admission to healthcare .
It ’s not Google ’s first raid into trying to digitize human senses . Its speculation sleeve has also backed at least one startup that ’s using AI in an attempt tosniff out disease , literally .
