“How good is #AI at clinical reasoning? An early, simulated assessment https://t.co/5fXdgwBXRJ “An LLM was better than physicians in processing medical data and clinical reasoning using recognizable frameworks as measured by R-IDEA”  https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1774820854020587542

“It is remarkable how routine it has become for careful studies to show that GPT-4 (not trained specifically for medicine) outperforms most doctors in key aspects of diagnosis. That doesn’t mean that GPT-4 is reliable in all circumstances, but it still seems like a big deal.  https://twitter.com/emollick/status/1774842421764931761 

Generative AI develops potential new drugs for antibiotic-resistant bacteria | News Center | Stanford Medicine – https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/03/ai-drug-development.html 

FDA approves AI-driven test for sepsis made by Prenosis – The Washington Post – https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/03/fda-artificial-intelligence-sepsis/ 

we·co – AIDE: Human-Level Performance in Data Science Competitionshttps://www.weco.ai/blog/technical-report 

““Collective intelligence is not only the province of groups of animals, and that an important symmetry exists between the behavioral science of swarms and the competencies of cells and other biological systems at different scales.”  https://twitter.com/hardmaru/status/1774488363816652805 

New Brain Cap Lets People Play Video Games With Their Minds – https://futurism.com/neoscope/cap-play-video-games-with-mind 

Not AI but… South Korean ‘artificial sun’ hits record 100M degrees for 100 seconds – Interesting Engineering – https://interestingengineering.com/energy/south-korea-artificial-sun-new-record

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AI News #27: Week Ending 04/05/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 48 Links

The post you just read is an deep dive extension of my weekly newsletter, This Week In AI, an executive summary of the top things to know in AI. Each week, I create an accessible overview for laypeople to feel confident they are conversant with the week’s AI developments. I include a curated list of must-click links of the week, to offer everyone a hands-on opportunity to explore the most intriguing updates in artificial intelligence across various categories, including robotics, imagery, video, AR/VR, science, ethics, and more. Beyond the overview, I post these topic-based deeper dives (below). If you haven’t read this week’s overview, I recommend starting there.

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One response to “Science and Medicine News: Week Ending 04/05/2024”

  1. […] Science/Medicine AI News of the Week: AI’s strength is learning patterns. This applies nicely to medical diagnosis and identifying trends. When combined with data and AI vision, this means AI is good at looking at x-rays. Language models are helping with patient interface, and robotics and augmented reality are advancing surgery. Powerful enterprise models like Google’s Alphafold can master protein folding. Other models can read ancient scrolls without opening them.This weeks’s latest AI science and medicine news: https://ethanbholland.com/2024/04/06/science-and-medicine-news-week-ending-04-05-2024/ […]

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