‘AI virtual patients’ diagnostic application breaks spatial and geographical barriers for medical training

With the rapid development and extensive applications of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology across various sectors, Dr. Michael Co Tiong-hong from the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), and Dr. John Yuen Tsz-hon from the Department of Computer Science, HKU, have jointly developed Hong Kong’s first “AI virtual patients” diagnostic application for training medical students.