Doctors' Notes: AI Medicine
Drs Chris and Xand explore the use of AI in cutting edge medical research, such as creating personalised models of the heart and tracking pandemics.
Chris and Xand continue their conversation about AI medicine with Dr Emma Karoune.
The docs explore how AI has been used in cutting edge medical research, such as to create digital models of the heart to enable instant alerts to a doctor. They want to know about AI for pattern recognition and how this can be used in determining changes in scans or predicting pandemic. They also want to know more about how ambient AI can be useful to doctors and how data science enables the development of AI technologies.
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Presenters: Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken
Guest: Dr Emma Karoune
Producer: Rami Tzabar
Executive Producer: Jo Rowntree
Assistant Producer: Mili Ostojic
Tech Lead: Reuben Huxtable
Visual Producer: Leon Gower
Digital Lead: Richard Berry
Composer: Phoebe McFarlane
Sound Design: Olga Reed
At the BBC:
Assistant Commissioner: Greg Smith
Commissioning Editor: Rhian Roberts
A Loftus Media production for BBC Radio 4.
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