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Researchers have demonstrated a computer-driven image recognition system capable of diagnosing many types of skin cancer as accurately, they claim, as dermatologists, according to a paper published online in Nature (Jan. 25, 2017). Developed at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at Stanford University in California, the computer system—known as a convolutional neural network (CNN)—was created to see if it was practical to use an automated system to take over some