Category: AI

  • Scientists Harness AI to Cut Methane Emissions in Animal Agriculture

    In a new study, published in the journal Animal Frontiers, researchers from the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Iowa State University (ISU) have demonstrated the potential of generative artificial intelligence to speed up the identification of solutions to reduce enteric methane emissions from cattle — a significant contributor to both agricultural and overall U.S.…

  • How AI Technology Can Enhance IVF Success

    In a significant breakthrough, researchers have identified how artificial intelligence can enhance the success rates of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments. The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, was conducted by Imperial College London, the University of Glasgow and the University of St Andrews, with collaboration from clinicians at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.…

  • New AI Tool Tackles Global Antimicrobial Resistance

    An AI breakthrough is set to revolutionize the global fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). An international team of researchers — co-led by Yong-Guan Zhu, a professor of environmental biology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and David Graham, a research professor in the Department of Biosciences at Durham University — has developed a cutting-edge…

  • AI Boosts Breast Cancer Detection Rates in Germany by Nearly 18%

    A new study conducted in Germany has revealed that artificial intelligence can enhance breast cancer detection rates by nearly 18% within Germany’s Mammography Screening Program (MSP). This improvement comes without an increase in false positives or unnecessary follow-up examinations, marking a significant milestone in medical technology. The study, published in the journal Nature Medicine, emphasize…

  • AI System Helps Doctors Detect Suicide Risk Among Patients

    An innovative study from Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) indicates that artificial intelligence can play a critical role in identifying patients at risk for suicide, thereby enhancing prevention strategies during regular medical visits. The research, spearheaded by Colin Walsh, an associate professor of biomedical informatics, medicine and psychiatry, tested the efficacy of the Vanderbilt Suicide…

  • AI Revolutionizes Chip Design, Slashing Costs and Time

    Specialized microchips, essential for cutting-edge wireless technology, have traditionally been difficult and expensive to design. However, a groundbreaking development from researchers at Princeton Engineering and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) promises to revolutionize this process. By leveraging artificial intelligence, the team has significantly reduced both the time and cost involved in chip…

  • Study Unveils AI’s Role in Discovering New Glaucoma Drugs

    In a new study published in the Chinese Medical Journal, a team of researchers has utilized artificial intelligence to discover a promising new drug candidate for glaucoma treatment. Led by Yuanxu Gao, a postdoctoral fellow at Macau University of Science and Technology, and Professor Zhang Kang from Guangzhou National Laboratory, the study identified HG9-91-01 as…

  • AI’s Real-World Struggles in Medical Conversations: Harvard and Stanford Study

    Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT have been heralded for their potential to reduce clinician workloads by triaging patients, taking medical histories and providing preliminary diagnoses. These tools, referred to as large-language models, are already in use by patients to understand symptoms and medical test results. However, a recent study led by researchers at Harvard Medical…

  • AI Economy Alert: Your Decisions Could Be Sold Before You Make Them

    Artificial Intelligence advancements are on the verge of transforming the way we make decisions — and how those decisions are monetized. In a study published in Harvard Data Science Review, experts from the University of Cambridge’s Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (LCFI) caution that emerging “intention economy” technologies could sell human intentions before…

  • Stanford Medicine Study Reveals AI Tool Improves ADHD Medication Follow-Up

    Stanford Medicine researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can sift through thousands of doctors’ notes in electronic medical records, identifying trends and providing crucial information that could significantly improve patient care. The AI tool, which was detailed in a study published in Pediatrics, was specifically designed to determine from medical records whether children…