Abu Dhabi uses AI to predict, prevent Covid-19 spread

Abu Dhabi uses AI to predict, prevent Covid-19 spread

Combating coronavirus: Abu Dhabi uses artificial intelligence to predict, prevent Covid-19 spread. Former NHS data scientist and Draper and Dash CEO Orlando Agrippa said advanced tools help predict the infection rate and enable Seha to prepare its action.. The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning capabilities and data to predict and plan response against the Covid-19 pandemic.. Seha is using the impact assessment tool (IAT) of the UK-based health analytics firm Draper and Dash.. George Kapitelli, chief financial officer, Seha Group, said the IAT helps provide insights into trends and enable healthcare providers to prepare a better response strategy. ". I am not sure that we can ever be totally ready, but we are more prepared thanks to the insights from the Draper and Dash IAT.. We are using the tool to support our planning, leading to increased bed capacity at different levels.". "We have been looking at predicting the infection rate across segments and sub-segments of the population and support Seha with planning for impact and global analysis on countries comparable with the UAE, all driven by machine learning, AI and advanced technology.". Agrippa said the use of technology will help predict