AI and healthcare: An analytics revolution - Tech City News

Todor Primov, life sciences product manager at Ontotext, discusses some of the ways artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the face of healthcare. A common joke among certain circles is that AI can be defined as "whatever we haven't done yet". While the current popularity of AI among investors, startups and the wider media is unparalleled, we need to retain focus on what exactly AI means, and its specific sector-based applications. In healthcare and pharmaceutical research, 'AI-like' technologies hold huge promise, but what are the problems these solutions are purporting to solve, and where are the business opportunities? Data volume is a problem in the healthcare sector too.