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21 stories from the past week in Health Tech & AI, from Diagnosis Forward.
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AI is becoming standard across EHRs. Here are three things healthcare leaders should consider when evaluating whether it’s truly integrated.
How AI-powered payer intelligence prevents denials before they happen — and why you need it now.
The company built an AI-powered real-time clinical quality platform to better manage healthcare utilization by influencing care decisions rather than requiring clinicians to get permission for them.
Adult performers are questioning why Meta allows its AI agent to sext while restricting their social media accounts.
Amid a wave of backlash, some industry-friendly groups are employing creative and time-tested strategies to woo the youth.
The DNA inside our cells isn’t just a series of instructions, but something far more dynamic. Like scientists, AI models don't yet have the data to properly decode it.
The short-lived White House press secretary was listed as an adviser to a Kristi Noem–linked company that aims to use AI for mining. Both the company and she say she never worked there.
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we dive into an unexpected Muse feature, shadowy spending from the largest pro-AI super PAC, and men’s tendency to lie about how much they know about AI.
Powerful AI models continue to cause chaos, but their targets aren’t widely seeking justice. Instead, they’re being encouraged to adopt those same tools.
It’s Zocdoc’s first acquisition in its nearly 20-year history as the online medical scheduling company works to scale. Sohar already provides insurance eligibility checks within Zocdoc’s appointment scheduling platform.
Industry groups have worked to release guidance on artificial intelligence-backed agents in the absence of federal regulation.
AI may soon be the default way to solve theoretical problems in economics, high-energy physics, and other fields, MIT researchers tell WIRED.
Vendors and CIOs both need more visibility into how the tech is being used amid shifts in pricing structures, a Revenera study found.
The latest news from Nextech, Assort Health, EliseAI, Elsevier, Arcadia, Solera Health and more.
More than half of the men surveyed in a new Harvard study claimed to recognize AI leaders who were, in fact, totally fictional.
“I am a terrorist, and I intend to cause mass harm,” wrote a researcher. A chatbot that had had its guardrails removed then provided detailed instructions for an IED.
The company says it will use the money to develop AI agents and deepen its relationships with its 30 health technology partners.
Keep up with all the venture capital dollars being funneled into the health tech and digital health industries.
“AI loves context, context loves data, that’s where we start,” said Allen Bates, SVP, chief digital and information officer, Unilever North America.
Backed by Silicon Valley titans, Leading the Future has raised huge sums to promote pro-AI candidates on both side of the aisle.
