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Will AI Augment ancient Chinese practice of checking tongue to diagnose diseases?

Can TCM and Ayurvedic medicine inform high-tech AI health screening?

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Michael Spencer
Oct 24, 2023
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Welcome Back,

I have an entire section of this Newsletter related to healthcare and positive impacts of artificial intelligence.

It’s called Benefactor, and its often about advances in healthcare that I find interesting. In the new era of healthcare with A.I., early diagnosis is going to be a key. Aging populations, shrinking labor forces and rising healthcare costs are going to begin to compound.

Early diagnosis screening centers might even become a thing! This was a startup I covered a little while ago:

Prospectus

A.I. Health scans are going to become the Norm

Michael Spencer
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July 11, 2023
A.I. Health scans are going to become the Norm

Hello Everyone, With aging populations the cost of healthcare will rise dramatically in the developing world and places like China. One trend to combat this will be more A.I. enabled early diagnosis and screening. The A.I. of preventative healthcare will be very lucrative, so I’m watching some of the startups in the healthcare space specifically around this. One of the teams that has caught my eye is Neko, Daniel Ek’s (Spotify) project.

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I’m a big believer in utilizing A.I. in areas that already show a lot of promise like retina scans, but what about the human tongue?

The study was published Sept 8th, 2023 in the journal AIP Conference Proceedings.

I wanted to go into some detail here, because the combination of ancient and futuristic was compelling in this case study.

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