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Google's AI photoscanner can determine body fat through selfies

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Google developed PhotoScan, a deep learning model that estimates body composition from smartphone photos with accuracy comparable to clinical DXA scans. It improves cardiometabolic risk prediction beyond BMI and standard demographics.

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