Yandex Releases Open-Source AI Tool That Detects Cerebral Palsy in Infants with 90% Accuracy
Summary
Yandex unveils groundbreaking open-source AI that detects cerebral palsy in infants under 12 months with 90% accuracy by analyzing MRI scans, reducing diagnosis time from days to minutes and offering free access to healthcare institutions worldwide through GitHub.
Key Points
- Yandex develops world's first open-source AI tool that analyzes MRI scans to detect cerebral palsy in infants under 12 months with over 90% accuracy in distinguishing gray and white brain matter
- The neural network reduces MRI analysis time from several days to minutes, enabling faster diagnosis and rehabilitation planning for the 2-3 out of every 1000 babies born with cerebral palsy worldwide
- The free tool is available on GitHub for global healthcare institutions to integrate into existing medical systems, helping radiologists process more patients and focus on complex cases