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Science and Medicine: Week Ending 01/12/2024

January 12, 2024

Science and Medicine

This chart is bonkers. The OMG chart in the paper is this one, in a section of the write-up on how AMIE helped doctors reach better decisions on diagnostics. But then you look at the best performing diagnostician.

The 😬 chart in the paper is this one, in a section of the write-up on how AMIE helped doctors reach better decisions on diagnostics.

But then you look at the best performing diagnostician. pic.twitter.com/3Cfo2VhWcn
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) January 13, 2024

AI surpasses primary care doctors in virtual care study

Happy to introduce AMIE (Articulate Medical Intelligence Explorer) our research LLM for diagnostic conversations. AMIE surpassed Primary Care Drs in conversational quality & diagnostic accuracy in a “virtual OSCE”-style randomized study.

Happy to introduce AMIE (Articulate Medical Intelligence Explorer) our research LLM for diagnostic conversations. AMIE surpassed Primary Care Drs in conversational quality & diagnostic accuracy in a "virtual OSCE"-style randomized study. Preprint ➡️ https://t.co/XZizS9PtDG (1/7) pic.twitter.com/3t8hTkLmO9
— Alan Karthikesalingam (@alan_karthi) January 12, 2024

https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.05654

Exclusive: Alphabet’s Isomorphic inks first pharma deals with Eli Lilly and Novartis for $83M upfront, $2.9B in milestones

Alphabet’s AI unit Isomorphic inks drug discovery deals with Eli Lilly, Novartis for up to $3B

Alphabet’s Isomorphic stacks two new deals with Lilly, Novartis worth nearly $3B ahead of JPM

https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/alphabets-isomorphic-stacks-two-new-deals-lilly-novartis-worth-nearly-3b-ahead-buzzy-jpm

NVIDIA partners with Amgen to build generative AI models for drug discovery

NVIDIA announced new advances to the healthcare industry at the J P Morgan Healthcare Conference, including its partnership with Amgen.

https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/news/nvidia-partners-with-amgen-to-build-generative-ai-models-for-drug-discovery/

Microsoft: Discoveries in weeks, not years: How AI and high-performance computing are speeding up scientific discovery

Scientists at PNNL are testing a new battery material that was found in a matter of weeks, not years, as part of the collaboration with Microsoft to use to advanced AI and high-performance computing (HPC), a type of cloud-based computing that combines large numbers of computers to solve complex scientific and mathematical tasks.

https://news.microsoft.com/source/features/sustainability/how-ai-and-hpc-are-speeding-up-scientific-discovery/

Nabla raises another $24 million for its AI assistant for doctors that automatically writes clinical notes

Nabla raises another $24 million for its AI assistant for doctors that automatically writes clinical notes

Andreesen Horowitz’s podcast on the future of Health Care and AI

Past, Present, and Future of AI with Vijay Pande

Vijay leads us on a reflective journey through the monumental achievements in AI from the 1980s to today, with a focus on the progress in healthcare and life sciences.

Past, Present, and Future of AI with Vijay Pande

Just was at a medical tech event where I learned about Light AI Health

which can tell you have a variety of diseases via a three-second video of the back of your throat. Launching a trial in March.

Just was at a medical tech event where I learned about @lightaihealth which can tell you have a variety of diseases via a three-second video of the back of your throat. Launching a trial in March.

What a time to be alive!

Added it to my AI company lists. https://t.co/E99mLO9YvE
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) January 9, 2024

SLAC and Stanford research teams combined cryo-EM with advanced microscopy to create detailed 3D models identifying exact locations of proteins in bacteria.https://twitter.com/prmshra/status/1744168386496508173

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