NHS data share plan on hold as millions opt out
Online campaign against sharing GP data prompts widespread dissent and postponement of September plan
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Podcasts
Simplifying COVID Immunology, One Metaphor at a Time
With tales of Post-it Notes and fire trucks, Professor Shane Crotty explains COVID immunology and vaccine responses for scientists and nonscientists alike
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Researchers develop technology to help fill gaps in mental health care
New $1.2m funding supports University of Maryland researchers analysing language and speech to help prevent mental health crises
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Main Technology
Quantifying abnormalities in the human brain
Quantitative imaging allows radiologists to do more than just lesion detection. Hazel Tang reports on how AI-driven NeuroQuant is providing fast, accurate and proven automated brain image analysis
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Main real life
On a mission to care, share and educate
How California’s UCI Center for AI in Diagnostic Medicine is building a pipeline and community to facilitate better AI adoption and education
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AI is no longer a luxury but a necessity
AI has helped hospitals manage capacity, triage Covid-19 patients, and target outreach to vulnerable patients and populations to prevent avoidable hospitalizations. Importantly, AI has also eased clinicians’ administrative burden
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New AI system that translates natural language to programming code released
Released as a free API, Codex can now interpret simple commands in natural language and execute them on the user’s behalf
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Scientists unveil brain wiring diagram with 200,000 cells and a half-billion connections
Five year project at Princeton University creates the most detailed examination of mammalian brain circuitry to date
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Podcasts
Charles Radclyffe, AI Ethics Grader
Charles Radclyffe's company grades companies on their AI ethics and governance. In part 1 of this compelling discussion, he talks about the challenges of bias and privacy
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