POSTS TAGGED AS artificial intelligence

Apple’s Patent Application for a Wearable Blood Pressure Device

Apple patent drawing for Aplle watch BP monitor
Two years ago, Apple engineers filed a patent application for a blood pressure monitoring [MORE]

Skin Cancer Detecting Robot

Demascope to detect melanona
Last year, Stanford researchers reported on an artificial intelligence technology called a “convoluted neural network” to screen images [MORE]

Consumer Data vs. Clinical Data

Big Data
Those pop-up ads that come with searching the net to buy something might have value to offset being annoying. [MORE]

Using A.I. for Routine Examinations

Artificial Intelligence in China
On a trip to China a few years ago, I saw a line of people at a [MORE]

A.I. Diagnosis of A.D.

Vahia and Katabi with AI-Powered Monitoring Device for Risk of Alzheimer’s
In a pilot study involving MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial [MORE]

Battle of the Biobanks

Eric Dishman
Biobanks seem to be the “in thing.” The Department of Veterans Affairs has its “Million Veterans” program; Geisinger Health [MORE]

A.I. vs HIPAA

Artificial Intelligence Development
What’s the chief stumbling block in healthcare innovation? Knowledge? Need? Capital? Social acceptability? All of these elements can [MORE]

Mandarin-English Translation Machine Learning

A I Translation
It’s not uncommon for, say, an 800 bed urban hospital to spend $1m a year on language translation [MORE]

Machine Reading Outscores Humans for Comprehension

Neural Network
Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba (Hangzhou) recently announced that its AI learning machine scored higher on the Stanford University reading [MORE]

Detecting Occult Tumors

John Hopkinds Cancer Test for 8 Cancers
Johns Hopkins researchers took blood samples from 1,005 patients with various cancers, and with [MORE]

AI Applied to Cancer

Berg Researcher Processes Samples for Study
The US Defense Department is funding a big data study of breast cancer. The work [MORE]

Lab of the Future

BioBright Smart Lab
What would the amalgamation of microfluidics, robotics, cloud computing, artificial intelligence and machine learning do for laboratory research? [MORE]

Computer Vision in Healthcare

Triton Real Time Blood Loss Monitor
This piece has an interesting nugget about computer vision in healthcare—how Gauss Surgical (Los Altos, [MORE]

Technology in the Short Run and the Long Run

Artificial Intelligence
Every week this newsletter has a piece that was hardly imaginable a decade ago. Then, there’s always a question [MORE]