With artificial intelligence becoming increasingly embedded in society, some are questioning whether it could also be used to support the diagnosis and management of parasitic disease.
Type 'myths about artificial intelligence' into an online search engine and there will be plenty of suggestions. But is there any substance behind them?
The concept of artificial intelligence is not new and the technology has been running in the background of our lives for some time. But as it now comes to the fore, questions have begun to emerge alongside it.
Big data, AI and machine learning aren't phrases normally associated with vet practice, but Taran Rai, applied AI lead and data scientist at the University of Surrey, reveals how his career joins the dots.