The potential of artificial intelligence for making healthcare better is indisputable. The question is how to integrate it successfully into our healthcare systems. For doing so, we have to overcome technical, medical limitations, as well as regulatory obstacles, soothe ethical concerns and mitigate the tendency to oversell the technology. The very first step should...
Tag: <span>Artificial Intelligence (AI)</span>
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HOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CAN EXPLAIN UNCONSCIOUS DECISION-MAKING
We can learn more about our own internal decision-making processes through the language of mathematical algorithms used by AI machines. If I drive through a stop sign, I might protest to the traffic officer that “I didn’t notice it,” or “it was blocked by a tree,” or “I thought it was a red flag.” And...
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In new leap for AI: computer chips that can smell
Nigerian neuroscientist Oshiorenoya Agabi may have found a way to solve one of life’s puzzling dilemmas: how to make air travel pleasant again. What if you could skip tedious airport security lines, while a special device able to sniff out explosives works silently in the background? This is only one of the possible uses of...
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Scientists develop AI-based method to diagnose Alzheimer's or Parkinson's
Alzheimer’s disease, which currently affects more than 40 million people, is the most common neurodegenerative disease in elder people. Alzheimer’s disease, which currently affects more than 40 million people, is the most common neurodegenerative disease in elderly people. Early diagnosis is crucial both to treat the disease and to help the development of new...
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DARPA: We’re Moving to Merge Humans and Machines
IN BRIEF The U.S. Department of Defense is researching several ways to enhance humans using technology, from strength-enhancing exoskeletons to quick-processing brain implants. With AI already proving more adept than humans at a number of tasks, merging biological and machine intelligence might be humanity’s only hope of keeping up. IF YOU CAN’T BEAT THEM… Without...
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