New UMD AI tool helps detect dementia risks in minority groups

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University of Maryland researchers developed an AI tool designed to identify dementia risk factors in minority populations, addressing disparities in how cognitive decline detection affects different demographic groups.

Why it mattersAI tools for healthcare often show reduced accuracy across minority groups; this work helps ensure dementia screening doesn't perpetuate existing diagnostic disparities for readers interested in responsible AI deployment.
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