AI: The Key to Fertility Treatment?

A Cutting-Edge Discussion about AI’s Eminent Role in Reproduction

Sohail Merchant, MD
BeingWell

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Artificial intelligence has been widely useful in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. However, little has been discovered about its capabilities in the realm of fertility treatment. Well, all that is about to change because we will soon experience the first application of AI in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). The topic was a highlight at the recently-concluded annual conference organized by the Progress Education Trust. Those involved in the discussion divulged how AI might impact the future of fertility-related healthcare.

3d rendering sperm fertilize with ovum
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Identifying Embryos and Gametes

“It was made clear that radio-frequency identification codes can assist in identifying embryos and gametes and thus automate their addition and removal.”

One main talking-point concerned how the use of AI-based tools and technology might assist in improving the success rate of ART by addressing some of the significant challenges presented during the process. It was made clear that radio-frequency identification codes can assist in identifying embryos and gametes and thus automate their addition and removal.

A One-Stop Mini-Lab

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