Consumer

Google debuts health app

Published May 25, 2021 5:18 PM

Google says they can identify 288 skin, hair and nail conditions

(KYMA, KECY/ CNN) - Google claims the artificial intelligence they use has similar techniques to what technology currently uses to detect eye diseases and lung cancer in CT scans.

The company says it got the idea from the ten billion searches users run each year on these types of conditions.

Google hopes to launch a pilot of the tool later this year.

Its is still advised to see a real health care professional if you have a serious concern.

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