NHS trial will test AI diagnosis with eye scans from 150,000 patients

AI firms will be given access to eye scans to see if they can diagnose retinopathy, but all of the data will remain on NHS-owned servers

NHS trial will test AI diagnosis with eye scans from 150,000 patients

AI firms volition beryllium fixed entree to oculus scans to spot if they tin diagnose retinopathy, but each of the information volition stay connected NHS-owned servers Technology 27 October 2021

By Matthew Sparkes

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Eye scans from 150,000 National Health Service (NHS) patients successful the UK volition beryllium utilized to trial commercialized artificial quality tools that could beryllium rolled retired to spot the informing signs of diabetic show loss. But researchers purpose to debar a repetition of erstwhile NHS data-sharing scandals by ensuring that records are anonymised and that AI tests are lone tally connected servers owned by NHS trusts.

Two cardinal radical with diabetes successful the UK person an yearly scan to cheque for signs of retinopathy, which …

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