Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
Amid dwindling reimbursements and growing financial pressures, hospital and health system leaders looking to improve care and workflows with innovative IT solutions should make sure their organization is getting the most out of its investment.
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A consortium of academic, healthcare and technology organizations in Europe will pilot big data programs across the care continuum to improve patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs, project coordinator Amsterdam-based Royal Philips announced March 29.
IBM launched a data science and machine learning platform, dubbed Cloud Private for Data, March 16.
The U.S. artificial intelligence market is expected to grow to $6.6 billion by 2021, according to an Accenture report.
Microsoft launched genomic processing services on Azure, the company's cloud computing service, in the U.S., Western Europe and Southeast Asia Feb. 28.
Helix closed a Series B funding round at an expected $200 million, the direct-to-consumer genomics company announced March 1.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk plans to step down from his post as chairman of the board of OpenAI, a nonprofit artificial intelligence research company he co-founded in 2015.
Nebula Genomics, a blockchain startup spearheaded by Harvard University's George Church, PhD, seeks to help people better understand their genomic data by leveraging cryptocurrency technology, according to STAT.
More employers are demanding data on how their employees use health benefits, according to Employee Benefit Adviser.
A team of Australian researchers from IBM Research and the University of Melbourne developed an "epileptic seizure prediction system," according to study results published in EBioMedicine.