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Nyk Carnsew

Why AI will diagnose breast cancer in Australia by 2028

From cancer screening to detecting scams, artificial intelligence technology is being deployed in ways Australians probably don't expect or realise. The far-reaching application of the emerging technology has been explored at a meeting of business leaders representing major companies, including Telstra, the Commonwealth Bank and Amazon in Sydney.

BreastScreen Victoria director Helen Frazier told the CEDA AI Leadership Summit that breast cancer screening was actually the "perfect problem" for AI.

Daniel Andrews during a tour of Maroondah BreastScreen in Melbourne.
AI data analysis tools will soon be used to speed up cancer diagnoses. (David Crosling/AAP PHOTOS)
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