British AI system diagnoses eye disease

By John von Radowitz
Updated August 14 2018 - 5:51am, first published 5:47am
A British AI program has been "trained" to spot key signs of eye disease as well as top experts.
A British AI program has been "trained" to spot key signs of eye disease as well as top experts.

An artificially intelligent program "trained" with data from thousands of British patients can spot key signs of eye disease as well as the world's top experts, a study has shown.