ORLAND PARK, Ill. — Artificial Intelligence is already making a positive impact in medicine. From detecting breast and colon cancer to developing new drugs. Now device makers are using machine learning to tackle the number one complaint among an aging population. Hearing aids boost volume but they also turn up the noise.

It’s a setting many older people avoid.

Patrick Jarzembowski couldn’t hear the conversation at a loud restaurant or social setting even though he’s worn hearing aids for seven years.

“Every other word was ‘huh?’” he said.

Jackie Sullivan is a hearing instrument specialist at the Orland Hearing Center

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