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AI Meetup Recap: Challenges of building AI-based models for healthcare
Amii’s Virtual AI Meetup is a monthly event where AI researchers, professionals and enthusiasts gather to learn and chat about AI-related topics.
The November 22, 2022 edition of AI Meetup gave insight into the challenges of building AI-based models for healthcare. Hosted by Amii's Jubair Sheikh (Amii's Machine Learning Scientist), the event featured:
- Neil C Borle (Principal Data Scientist, ATB Financial) discussing the hurdles while using machine-learning models to predict changes in the blood sugar levels of people with Type 1 Diabetes.
Thanks to all who were able to join us! If you missed the Meetup, watch it now:
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