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AI is an important ally for businesses in a crisis

The use of artificial intelligence can sharpen and shape business response. Such speed to insight matters in urgent and critical times.

Published Tue, Jun 9, 2020 · 09:50 PM

    LIKE its predecessors - Sars, H1N1, and even the Spanish flu, among others - the novel coronavirus outbreak brings with it uncharted territory and new challenges that much of the world is unacquainted with.

    This time, however, we have a powerful ally on our side: artificial intelligence (AI).

    The National University Hospital and Tan Tock Seng Hospital are using a clinical chat assistant smartphone app by Singapore AI startup Bot MD, which helps doctors and frontline healthcare workers stay abreast of information relating to Covid-19.