Fujifilm subsidiary and Allen Institute of Artificial Intelligence AI12 Incubator collaborate to bring artificial intelligence (AI) to ultrasound analysis

Briefing

Fujifilm subsidiary and Allen Institute of Artificial Intelligence AI12 Incubator collaborate to bring artificial intelligence (AI) to ultrasound analysis

October 21, 2019

Briefing

  • AI Partnership – Fujifilm SonoSite, subsidiary of Fujifilm, and Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence AI2 Incubator partner to apply artificial intelligence to ultrasound analysis
  • New Products – Will incorporate deep learning and computer vision to multiple ultrasound products, such as one that could correctly locate blood vessels to avoid multiple needle pokes
  • Existing AI Technologies – AI already used to detect tuberculosis, malaria, lung cancer, breast cancer and cervical cancer from medical images
  • AI Benefits – Include improved image quality, increased accuracy, better disease detection and image analysis
  • Ultrasound Advantages – More affordable, portable and safer from radiation compared to X-ray, computerized tomography (CT) and positron emission tomography (PET)

Accelerator

Market Disruption

Business Model and Practices

Business Model
and Practices

Sector

Healthcare/Health Sciences, Information Technology

Function

Research and Development

Organization

Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Fujifilm

Source

Original Publication Date

September 18, 2019

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