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AI 'outperforms' doctors diagnosing breast cancer

Hospitals trial intelligent machines to improve cancer detection and results so far are promising.

Researchers say a new artificial intelligence system is as good as expert radiologists at detecting cancer in mammograms, and has the potential to become even better; bushfires have killed at least eight people in south-eastern Australia since Monday, while two others remain unaccounted for; and we speak to the person behind one of the Lebanese anti-government protest songs.

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