Big data and AI could be of more importance when confronting future outbreak

Today we are sharing a post by TechNode depicting how AI can better help us contain the spread of an epidemic. According to infectious disease professor Zhang Wenhong, an AI-based warning system which is able to detect and identify threats like COVID-19 could save numerous lives before a regional contagious disease becomes an epidemic or pandemic. Besides, data collected from hospitals nationwide could reduce the stress on hospitals arising from inequitably allocated medical resources. For more details, please follow the link and dig in.