AI test gives quicker and more accurate concussion checks By Talker News Sep 29, 2025 23 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (Photo by Anna Shvets via Pexels) By Stephen BeechQuicker and more accurate concussion tests can now be conducted - thanks to AI technology. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmp ?6H A@CE23=6 56G:46 92D 366? 56G6=@A65 FD:?8 >249:?6 =62C?:?8 E@ DA@E A@DD:3=6 4@?4FDD:@?D E9C@F89 H2=<:?8[ 32=2?46 2?5 C624E:@?\E:>6 E6DED]k^AmkAm%96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^>:KK@F>@E:@?46?E6C]4@>^E649?@=@8:6D]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQm|:KK@F !@:?E\@7\r2C6 pDD6DD>6?E $JDE6>k^2m E2<6D E96 Q8F6DDH@C<Q @FE @7 4@?4FDD:@? 2DD6DD>6?ED[ D2J D4:6?E:DED]k^AmkAm~?\7:6=5 4@?4FDD:@? E6DED 2C6 ?@H 2 C68F=2C 762EFC6 :? 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