Ghana’s hospitals are adopting AI, but the machines were never trained on Ghanaian patients
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An algorithm that reads chest X-rays learns by looking at tens of thousands of them. It learns what a normal lung looks like, what tuberculosis looks like, what a tumour looks like, by being shown examples until the pattern sticks. The question nobody asks at…
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