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Going forward , Kos sees a real role for cognitive services in health . “ We have an asymmetry of information , and the scarce time of the clinician is the bottleneck in redressing the balance .”. Microsoft makes cognitive services available as APIs to developers to create bot agents . He calls this conversational computing , and sees it applied to everything from the logistics of figuring out what health services are covered by your plan , to
assisted medical triage for non-urgent care . “ The things cognitive services can do today is quite remarkable . They can ‘ hear ’ by interpreting your spoken voice , they can ‘ see ’ by analysing pictures , and they can even predict how you are feeling . The more information we feed a machine model , the smarter it becomes .” For a fascinating view on how this has come together to revolutionize the life of one blind man , see the story here .
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