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China: Scientists Use Meta AI to Discover 70K New Viruses

China: Scientists Use Meta AI to Discover 70K New Viruses

Above: Visitors visit the booth of Meta at the 6th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China on Nov. 6, 2023. Image copyright: CFOTO/Contributor/Future Publishing via Getty Images

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AI is completely revolutionizing medical research and healthcare for the better. Between this new technology of discovering unknown viruses and other AI models that identify diseases from patient histories and biobanks, these machines will be able to diagnose human conditions at blazing speed.

While AI will undoubtedly become a major tool in the medical field, it can't replace the human aspect of the healthcare industry. Even medical coders, whose job it is to develop patient record analysis technology, will always be necessary to carry out human-focused care.

Metaculus Prediction

There is a 50% chance that the first medical treatment based on nanorobots will occur by September 2034, according to the Metaculus prediction community.


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