{"id":71627,"date":"2022-12-19T13:30:02","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T11:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=71627"},"modified":"2025-09-08T10:09:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:09:41","slug":"google-trains-ai-to-read-doctors-handwriting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/google-trains-ai-to-read-doctors-handwriting\/","title":{"rendered":"Google trains AI to read doctors\u2019 handwriting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google unveiled a handwriting-recognition feature for doctors at its annual conference in India. <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2022\/12\/18\/google-can-now-decode-doctors-bad-handwriting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">TechCrunch<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p>The algorithm will be integrated into the Google Lens app. Users will be able to photograph a prescription or upload it from their library to decode the handwritten text.<\/p>\n<p>After processing the image, the app detects medications mentioned in the note.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Google-doctors-handwriting.png\" alt=\"Google-doctors-handwriting\" class=\"wp-image-193746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Google-doctors-handwriting.png 1000w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Google-doctors-handwriting-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Google-doctors-handwriting-768x502.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption>Demonstration of the handwriting-recognition feature for doctors. Data: Google.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The company did not specify when they plan to release the feature publicly.<\/p>\n<p>According to Google representatives, India has the largest Lens user base in the world.<\/p>\n<p>The company is also developing a single unified model that covers more than 100 Indian languages for speech and text.<\/p>\n<p>In November, Google announced the <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/google-rolls-out-ar-search-for-places-in-maps\">rollout of navigation in Live View<\/a> with augmented reality in Maps.<\/p>\n<p>In October, the tech giant <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/media-google-buys-ai-startup-alter-for-100-million\">acquired the avatar-creation startup<\/a> Alter for $100 million.<\/p>\n<p>In September, Google announced plans <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/google-trains-ai-to-speak-more-clearly-and-naturally\">to update the engine for text-to-speech<\/a> Speech Services on Android devices.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogAI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">ForkLog AI<\/a> \u2014 all the news from the world of AI!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google unveiled a handwriting-recognition feature for doctors at its annual conference in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71628,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,738],"class_list":["post-71627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-google"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"22","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71629,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71627\/revisions\/71629"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}