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The Next Pandemic Could Be Averted With AI, Apps, and Big Data
Researchers are accelerating work to detect and stop the next pandemic with new technologies and improved data analysis.
18 Jul 2021, 02:05 PM IST
(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- When a woman riding on her motorcycle in rural northern Thailand spotted a cow frothing at the mouth, she pulled over, snapped a few photos, and reported it on a mobile app. Local health authorities stepped in to limit the spread of foot-and-mouth disease to three cows, and farmers averted millions of dollars of potential losses, which would have been catastrophic for the village.
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