The technology, which is not yet being used for patient treatment, is expected to cost health systems between $90,000 and $100,000. The goal is for the AI assistant to help clinicians manage larger caseloads and address workforce shortages. So far, 13 Augmented Reality Microscopes have been built.
Key takeaways:
- Google and the Defense Department are developing AI-powered microscopes to detect cancer.
- The Augmented Reality Microscope, which is not yet being used for treatment, can highlight cancerous areas and identify the severity of the cancer.
- So far, 13 Augmented Reality Microscopes have been built.
- The tool is expected to cost between $90,000 and $100,000 for health systems to purchase and is aimed at helping clinicians manage larger caseloads and workforce shortages.