Doctors with knowledge of artificial intelligence will hold advantage: Andrew Elder – ET HealthWorld

Doctors with knowledge of artificial intelligence will hold advantage: Andrew Elder – ET HealthWorld

Kolkata: Artificial Intelligence (AI) will never completely replace a doctor’s job, but medical practitioners knowing the technology will be in an advantageous position compared to those who do not, Prof Andrew Elder, President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, has said. AI has the potential to carry out a number of medical tasks … Read more

Lacking health workers, Germany taps robots for elder care – ET HealthWorld

Lacking health workers, Germany taps robots for elder care – ET HealthWorld

Germany: The white-coloured humanoid “Garmi” does not look much different from a typical robot — it stands on a platform with wheels and is equipped with a black screen on which two blue circles acting as eyes are attached. But retired German doctor Guenter Steinebach, 78, said: “For me, this robot is a dream.” Not … Read more