Zee demonstrates retinal eye scanning technology used for early detection of autism, during an interview with Reuters in Hong Kong, China. — Reuters
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong scientist has developed a method to use machine learning and artificial intelligence to scan retinas of children as young as six to detect early autism or the risk of autism and hopes to develop a commercial product this year.
Retinal eye scanning can help to improve early detection and treatment outcomes for children, said Benny Zee, a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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