Sachin Dev Duggal London : How China used Artificial Intelligence to combat Covid-19

2020 will enter the history books as the year that has witnessed a one-of-a-kind global crisis due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Of course, Covid-19 is not the first pandemic on a global scale. There had been many similar outbreaks in recorded history that affected different parts of the globe. But Covid-19 stands out for such high international travel. It has spread rapidly in no time around the world, resulting in complete blockade in most countries. At the time of writing, there had been 39 million cases of Covid-19 globally and 1.1 million deaths in just 7–8 months.

Covid-19 is also different from previous pandemics because it is the first time that government agencies and health organizations around the world have used emerging Big Data and Artificial Intelligence technologies to fight the disease. As per sachin dev duggal builder "Artificial intelligence has always been described as a technology that has the potential to change the world we live in, and this pandemic has also been a litmus test to prove its promise".

A fascinating case study on the use of IA to fight Covid-19 comes from China, which has been the source of this virus. China has had an initial increase in Covid-19 cases, but could soon control spread within a few months while the rest of the world is still grappling with growing cases. If you look at the graph below, you'll see a flat line for China, while to give a perspective, the United States and India.

But when Covid-19 hit China, its already established mass surveillance system proved to be very efficient since the government could use this system to track patient’s travel history and predict which other people might be at possible risk who came in contact with the patient.

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