# An AI smartwatch that detects seizures

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxBeaconStreet
- Speaker: Rosalind Picard
- Year: 2018
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Medicine and health
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/rosalind_picard_an_ai_smartwatch_that_detects_seizures)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Every year worldwide, more than 50,000 otherwise healthy people with epilepsy suddenly die -- a condition known as SUDEP. These deaths may be largely preventable, says AI researcher Rosalind Picard. Learn how Picard helped develop a cutting-edge smartwatch that can detect epileptic seizures as they occur and alert nearby loved ones in time to help.

## Lectures

1. [An AI smartwatch that detects seizures](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/rosalind_picard_an_ai_smartwatch_that_detects_seizures/17492feb1e74), 16 min (TED's player)