Coronavirus: Malaysian firm offers AI-based system to profile visitors from China

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KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) - Malaysia's MYEG Services said on Wednesday (Feb 19) it has developed a coronavirus risk-profiling system for visitors from China and was offering the artificial intelligence-based service to the governments of Malaysia and the Philippines.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's MYEG Services said on Wednesday it has developed a coronavirus risk-profiling system for visitors from China and was offering the artificial intelligence-based service to the governments of Malaysia and the Philippines.

Malaysia has reported 22 infections, and the Philippines has reported three confirmed cases, including one death. The fully automated system analyses a"vast number of available data points, including visitors' previous known whereabouts as well as heart rate and blood pressure readings, crossed-referenced against public transportation ridership and exposure to locations with incidences of infections," MYEG said in a statement to the stock exchange.

 

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