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London, December 13th 2019

The Intelligent Health AI global summit series, in partnership with NHSX, will bring the AI and health community to the ExCeL London next February to advance discussions on how to apply AI and drive technological collaboration in healthcare.

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"MEDICAL AI is very different from AI, if somebody tells you that you can apply a black box model on AI for medical... I think that guy doesn't know what he's talking about" said Dr. Wei Fan, Executive Director of Medical AI Labs at Tencent. 

With a PhD in Computer Science from Columbia University, infused with a passion for medicine, Wei was invited in 2017 to establish the Tencent Medical Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.