Google's AI has been working on a potentially life-saving mission — breastcancer screening.
, but the company's also been putting it to work on a potentially life-saving mission — breast cancer screening., the company's AI model was able to spot breast cancer in mammograms with"greater accuracy, fewer false positives, and fewer false negatives than experts."
Google's study is based on a data set of de-identified mammograms from more than 76,000 women in the UK and more than 15,000 women in the U.S. Compared to the work of experts, Google's AI managed to significantly reduce the number of false positives as well as false negatives .
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