This AI app detects ear infections better than most doctors


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This app appears to be more accurate in diagnosing middle ear infections in babies than many doctors. — dpa

University of Pittsburgh scientists in the United States have developed an artificial intelligence-based phone application that they say accurately diagnoses ear infections.

They even contend that the app could help reduce dependence on antibiotics, which are often overused in dealing with childhood ear problems due to misdiagnosis.

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