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  • Can An Algorithm Diagnose Heart Disease Better Than A Person?

    Can An Algorithm Diagnose Heart Disease Better Than A Person?

    Yesterday, researchers at Stanford University introduced the latest thing in AI diagnostics: An algorithm that can sift through hours of heart rhythm data gathered by wearable monitors to determine whether a patient has an irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia. The algorithm, the researchers say, is not only as good as a cardiologist at correctly diagnosing a…