Eye, robot: Artificial intelligence dramatically improves accuracy of classic eye exam
But critics caution the online test isn’t quite ready for prime time.
The classic eye exam may be about to get an upgrade. Researchers have developed an online vision test—fueled by artificial intelligence (AI)—that produces much more accurate diagnoses than the sheet of capital letters we've been staring at since the 19th century. If perfected, the test could also help patients with eye diseases track their vision at home...
