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Meet the man using AI to hunt down the world's rarest diseases

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source link: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2021/04/13/meet-man-using-ai-hunt-worlds-rarest-diseases/
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Meet the man using AI to hunt down the world's rarest diseases

Tim Guilliams, chief executive of Healx, tells Harry de Quetteville how he is utilising machine learning to bring his therapies to trial

By Harry de Quetteville

13 April 2021 • 6:00am

Tim Guilliams, a young-ish pale-skinned man with short blond hair, grins widely as he folds his arms behind a pane of glass imprinted with the Healx logo,

Healx CEO Tim Guilliams

Credit:  BEN DAVIS

“One of my AI scientists, his son has what’s called myotubular myopathy, which essentially causes all of his skeletal muscle to be underdeveloped,” says Meri Williams, chief technology officer of Healx. “Eating is hard. Breathing is hard.”...


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