{"id":7431,"date":"2020-10-14T16:02:13","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T15:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innovationnewsnetwork.com\/?p=7431"},"modified":"2021-01-19T12:12:24","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T12:12:24","slug":"exploring-robotics-and-ai-in-a-clinical-setting-with-the-odin-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innovationnewsnetwork.com\/exploring-robotics-and-ai-in-a-clinical-setting-with-the-odin-project\/7431\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring robotics and AI in a clinical setting with the ODIN project"},"content":{"rendered":"
The European Commission has invested \u20ac40m to foster research that may design the hospital of the future. As part of this funding initiative, the ODIN project will explore the use of robots and AI to help ease the pressure on hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic<\/a> and to support nations to prepare for future crises.<\/p>\n EU hospitals were unprepared to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, \u00a0largely due to the number of ICU beds i being reduced by 75% in the past 30 years, and a lack of funding in territory healthcare services in response to demographic challenges.<\/p>\n