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AI could help predict suicides – but rushing the technology could lead to big mistakes

By Joseph Early, PhD Candidate in Artificial Intelligence, University of Southampton

In the UK, a quarter of people who take their own lives were in contact with a health professional the previous week, and most have spoken to someone within the last month. Yet assessing patient suicide risk remains extremely difficult.

There were 5,219 recorded deaths by suicide…

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