Researchers Utilize GPS and AI in Cars to Identify Potential Alzheimer Cases

Recently, researchers have been able to combine GPS with AI to detect early-onset Alzheimer's in drivers which a high degree of accuracy. Why is detecting Alzheimer's early important, what did the researchers achieve, and how does it demonstrate the importance of AI in medical diagnosis? There are very few individuals who enjoy arranging doctor appointments, having blood taken, and waiting for results. Despite the unpleasantness of such experiences, getting diagnosed as early as possible for diseases provides the best chance for treatment and survival. For example, many millions around the world still die as a result of perfectly treatable conditions such as prostate and breast cancer, and this is due to a lack of awareness and desire to get tested. Alzheimer's is a particularly nasty disease for a multitude of reasons.