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4 November 2020

New research to develop AI to better predict risk of mouth cancer

The study will look at the use of machine learning and AI to assist pathologists in spotting mouth cancer, which
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Diversity
2 October 2020

Poor datasets risks ‘health data poverty’ in new technologies, experts warn

Researchers have said technology has the potential to reinforce healthcare inequalities if it is not informed by representative data.
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14 September 2020

AI will ‘under deliver’ at first but ‘blow our minds’ in the future

Speaking at London Tech Week Ali Parsa said the NHS is doing “fantastic” work in the field of AI but
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9 September 2020

Government pledges £32m for transformative health technology projects

The projects range from an AI x-ray scanner to diagnose cancer more quickly and robotic muscles to assist those recovering
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8 September 2020

Government announces £50m diagnostic products under National AI Lab

A range of AI tools that can accurately analyse breast cancer screening scans and assess emergency stroke patients will be
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29 August 2020

Government pledges £50m for AI to improve diagnosis of deadly disease

The investment aims to speed up the diagnosis of deadly diseases like cancer through using AI to upgrade pathology and
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28 February 2020

Babylon Health tries to rubbish noted Twitter critic as ‘troll’

Babylon Health has hit back at Twitter critic Dr David Watkins, who has persistently raised concerns about the company’s symptom
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12 February 2020

Regulatory sandbox for AI needed to test and build systems, NHSX says

The heads of 12 healthcare regulators and organisations met on January 28 to discuss the role of AI in healthcare
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27 January 2020

Robotic heart and 3D ‘map’ among finalists for £30m BHF grant

The charities Big Beat Challenge is a global initiative to galvanise researchers and inspire transformational solutions to tackle cardiovascular disease.
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2 January 2020

New DeepMind AI ‘spots breast cancer better than clinicians’

Google DeepMind along with a number of partners have developed an AI model which can spot cancer in breast screening
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