New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), an autonomous body under the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday, achieved a historic milestone by being officially recognised by Guinness World Records for "Most viewers of an Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare lesson live stream on YouTube".

The record was achieved through the successful implementation of a nationwide online training programme on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, designed specifically for registered medical practitioners across the country, stated a PIB release.

The peak concurrent viewership for the programme was 17,999.

The AI training initiative was conceptualised by NBEMS under the leadership of Dr Abhijat Sheth, Presiden...