KAUST and amplifAI health combine technologies for early diabetes detection
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KAUST and Saudi healthtech company amplifAI health have signed an MoU to develop a new disease detection system. The system will combine amplifAI's AI technology with KAUST's HyplexTM hyperspectral imaging, initially for diabetic foot complications. Clinical trials are planned, with aims to reduce amputations and save Saudi Arabia over 2 billion Riyals annually. Why it matters: This partnership showcases the potential of combining Saudi AI and advanced imaging technologies to address pressing healthcare challenges in the region, particularly diabetes.