‘Impressive for a robot’: home care chatbots among AI tools being embraced by Australia’s health system
The Guardian • 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025
Summary
Australia's health system is increasingly adopting AI tools, including home care chatbots like Aida, which provide daily check-ins for patients, as part of a trial aimed at enhancing healthcare services. According to The Guardian, experts believe this is just the beginning of integrating AI into medical practices, with applications ranging from recording consultations to detecting brain lesions on scans.
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