AI can help us prepare for the next pandemic, says new study

A new study which includes South Africa input suggests artificial intelligence can positively affect population health issues

25 February 2025 - 04:30

Scientists from around the world, including South Africa, have for the first time shown how advances in artificial intelligence (AI) can prepare the world for the next pandemic...

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