How AI Can Tap into the Collective Mind to Transform Healthcare

In 2013, IBM sold the University of Texas’ MD Anderson Cancer Center on an audacious idea: that a single AI-powered platform, IBM Watson, could lend a digital hand to battle one of mankind’s most abominable diseases—cancer. In less than four years, the trailblazing moonshot fell apart. Yet even as Watson stumbled, it provided valuable insight—and a powerful peek ahead—at how machine learning technologies could one day supplement and revolutionize almost everything doctors do.
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