AI may soon use our voice to diagnose illness

We humans are social animals, and we communicate a lot with our voices - much more than just in the words we speak. So if our voices can communicate emotion, can they also communicate health markers? Well, apparently so. Increasingly, AI research is looking at using AI voice analysis to diagnose everything from common colds to cancer, as well as mental health markers. It could be a huge opportunity in the healthcare space, but also in professional settings as a tool in the belt of HR and talent managers. This week, we're joined by Yaël Bensoussan, MD, Head of the Department of Otolaryngology at the Morsani College of Medicine, to find out more.We'd love to hear your one minute review of books which have changed your year! Simply record them on your smart device or computer and upload them using this Google form: https://forms.gle/pqsWwFwQtdGCKqED6Do you have a question for the expert? Ask it here using this Google form: https://forms.gle/8vzFNnPa94awARHMAAbout the expert, Yaël Bensoussan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yael-bensoussan-3108a181This is Technology Now, a weekly show from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Every week we look at a story that's been making headlines, take a look at the technology behind it, and explain why it matters to organisations and what we can learn from it.