NHS partnership with Google's DeepMind AI tool raises privacy concerns
Royal Free Hospital using new 'Streams' service
The tension between using technology to improve healthcare versus the privacy risks this poses has risen its head once again, after Google revealed its AI engine DeepMind is using NHS data to help diagnose...
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EU set to ban AI use for 'indiscriminate surveillance'
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Apple and Google block NHS Covid-19 app update over privacy issues
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