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Mike Wehner
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Fears of an AI-controlled robot takeover aside, artificial intelligence has provided mankind with an incredible opportunity to leverage incredible computational power for use in a variety of ways, including things like cancer detection. But can a computer tell us when we're likely to meet an untimely end?
Researchers from the University of Nottingham decided to find out, and what they discovered was that a machine learning system isn't merely as good at predicting and individual's chances of mortality as it is with illnesses, it's actually better. The system, which digested the data of over 500,000 people, was able to guess which individuals would perish better than the models developed by human doctors.
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