AI to act as doctor’s second pair of eyes to spot nearly invisible colon cancer growths

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able to detect roughly 20 per cent more growths – or polyps – that doctors would otherwise miss with the human eye...The detection rate is expected to increase as the AI learns to recognise more polyps.

The AI also makes handling of numerous colonoscopy procedures in a day more manageable as it uses pattern recognition that spots polyps quickly and may even detect polyps that a doctor might miss due to fatigue

At Tan Tock Seng Hospital, the ability of AI in blood tests to diagnose leukaemia and malaria is also being tested. Radiologists in Hungary are also testing how AI can be used to help detect breast cancer.

Qn: Will technology completely replace the role of humans in the future? (RI J2 Feb Timed Practice 2023)