AI can smell a whiskey and it's working on sniffing out disease

AI has to make doctors' everyday lives easier and bring additional benefits for patients, though technology is likely to be used as an add-on, with the doctor-patient relationship central to the healing process even in the digital age. — dpa

KIEL: Artificial intelligence (AI) is already being deployed in many settings from driverless cars to smart home devices, and researchers around the world are racing to expand its uses further and further.

One German scientist has built AI into a giant plastic nose that gives you a big smile when it works out what it has found.