Facebook, NYU Pin Hope of Faster MRIs on Artificial Intelligence | Enterpreneurship

The long, sometimes painful wait to complete an MRI may soon be cut down dramatically—and we might have Facebook and its artificial intelligence unit to thank for it.

The social media giant announced Monday that it is working with the radiology department at New York University’s School of Medicine to potentially use artificial intelligence software to speed up the process for taking a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. In a blog post from its engineering website, Facebook said it hopes its A.I. programs may be able to make the process, which can take longer than an hour, up to 10 times… Read more »

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