Google's AMIE AI Shows Real-Time Clinical Video Consultation Skills
Google's research medical AI system, AMIE, demonstrated real-time clinical video consultation capabilities in a first-of-its-kind study. The system was tested in simulated settings, showing potential for AI-assisted telehealth.
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