It all began over a decade ago when anesthetist John Carlisle and his colleagues were discussing results published by a Japanese researcher named Yoshitaka Fujii. Fujii performed a series of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to analyze the effects of medications which prevent patients from vomitin

This February, the MIT Technology Review published the “10 breakthrough technologies” of the year handpicked by tech tycoon Bill Gates. Of which, robot dexterity was one of them. The reason being there is an increasing need to enhance these automatons’ capabilities as they continue to maneuver aroun

I attended a seminar on policy building for AI (artificial intelligence) in healthcare for the European Commission recently. The discussions were around two things: Should AI be called ML (machine learning) as a number of stakeholders thought that, that is what it is? And the other was should there

When Bill Hobbs, a 69-year-old semi-retired private equity firm partner and sailor from Dartmouth, Massachusetts, was diagnosed with mesothelioma, an uncommon but aggressive form of cancer inside his lungs last May, he kept his positivity and believed he could do something about it.  “My wife k

When Vivienne L’Ecuyer Ming, the eminent American theoretical neuroscientist and artificial intelligence (AI) expert learned that her son is autistic, she tried to give him a “superpower” via the use of technology, to compensate his inability to decipher emotions. She wished to turn her son into a c

Presently, it is possible to grow hair of mouse or rats in an artificial setting by extracting cells taken from the base of the animal’s follicles. However, the method is not applicable to human because of the resistance coming from our hair cells. A group of researchers from Columbia University Irv

Undoubtedly, artificial intelligence (AI) shares the prospect of being one of the most influential and profound inventions in human history. Although AI itself does not develop in cohesion, the separate effort to find solutions to individual problems propels a revolution, changing the way human bein

Today (15 July), the Bank of England announced Alan Turing, the English mathematician who developed influential algorithms and concepts which gave birth to modern computers, will be featured on the new £50 note, to honor his legacy.  Also known as the Father of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

UCARE.AI is a technology enabling startup based in Singapore. The suite of proprietary deep learning and neural network algorithms developed by the company, help prioritize healthcare resources to reduce preventable hospitalization, potentially resulting in significant annual savings in the industry