Researchers use artificial intelligence to detect COVID-19 in hospital patients

Researchers are using artificial intelligence to detect COVID-19 from chest x-rays of hospital patients faster than traditional tests. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Researchers at the University of Minnesota and M Health Fairview are developing a new technology that uses artificial intelligence to help doctors detect COVID-19 in hospital patients. "It does feel maybe science fiction-y, but this is probably going to be a part of our new normal," said Dr. Genevieve Melton-Meaux of M Health Fairview. Researchers at the University of Minnesota and M Health Fairview are developing a new technology that uses artificial intelligence to help doctors detect COVID-19 in hospital patients. Dr. Melton-Meaux explains artificial intelligence (AI) is having some major impacts on health care in 2020.