‘Superhuman’ AI tool spots heart disease in less than 2 seconds

Doctors have developed a 'superhuman' AI tool that can spot heart disease in less than two seconds, trained on millions of routine electrocardiograms (ECGs) to extract more information than the human eye can see. The technology, reported by The Guardian, could fast-track high-risk patients for treatment.

‘Superhuman’ AI tool spots heart disease in less than 2 seconds By Andrew Gregory Health editor in MunichSource: The Guardian Technology https://www.theguardian.com/us/technology Technology trained on millions of routine ECGs could fast-track high-risk patients for treatment Doctors have developed a “superhuman” AI tool that can spot heart disease in less than two seconds. The groundbreaking technology has been trained on millions of patients and works by extracting more information from a routine electrocardiogram ECG than the human eye can typically see. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/31/superhuman-ai-tool-spots-heart-disease Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI.