{"id":103170,"date":"2020-03-03T05:24:13","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T13:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/alibabas-new-ai-system-can-detect-coronavirus-in-seconds-with-96-accuracy"},"modified":"2020-03-03T05:24:13","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T13:24:13","slug":"alibabas-new-ai-system-can-detect-coronavirus-in-seconds-with-96-accuracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/alibabas-new-ai-system-can-detect-coronavirus-in-seconds-with-96-accuracy","title":{"rendered":"Alibaba\u2019s new AI system can detect coronavirus in seconds with 96% accuracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/alibabas-new-ai-system-can-detect-coronavirus-in-seconds-with-96-accuracy2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chinese technology giant Alibaba recently developed an AI system for diagnosing the COVID-19 (coronavirus).<\/p>\n<p>Alibaba\u2019s like Amazon, Microsoft, a video game company, and a nation-wide healthcare network all rolled into one with every branch being fed solutions from the company\u2019s world-class AI department.<\/p>\n<p>Per a report from Nikkei\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/Spotlight\/Coronavirus\/Alibaba-says-AI-can-identify-coronavirus-infections-with-96-accuracy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Asian Review<\/a> (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techspot.com\/news\/84219-alibaba-develops-ai-can-identify-coronavirus-infections-96.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TechSpot<\/a>), Alibaba claims its new system can detect coronavirus in CT scans of patients\u2019 chests with 96% accuracy against viral pneumonia cases. And it only takes 20 seconds for the AI to make a determination \u2013 according to the report, humans generally take about 15 minutes to diagnose the illness as there can be upwards of 300 images to evaluate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese technology giant Alibaba recently developed an AI system for diagnosing the COVID-19 (coronavirus). Alibaba\u2019s like Amazon, Microsoft, a video game company, and a nation-wide healthcare network all rolled into one with every branch being fed solutions from the company\u2019s world-class AI department. Per a report from Nikkei\u2019s Asian Review (h\/t TechSpot), Alibaba claims its [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}