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AI Enhances Readability of Patient Education Materials, Study Finds
Artificial Intelligences making significant strides in health care, with a new study from NYU Langone Health demonstrating that AI can substantially improve the readability of online patient education materials (PEMs). The research focused on PEMs from the websites of the American Heart Association (AHA), American Cancer Society (ACS) and American Stroke Association (ASA). These materials…
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AI Writing Tools Pose Risks to Cultural Uniqueness: New Study
Artificial intelligence, often hailed for its potential to revolutionize various industries, may carry unintended consequences for linguistic diversity. A new study from Cornell University has revealed that AI-based writing assistants tend to generate generic language, making global users, especially those in the Global South, sound more like Americans. The study highlighted a significant impact on…
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AI Helps Uncover Alzheimer’s Disease Mechanism and Identify Potential Therapy
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have leveraged artificial intelligence to discover a new cause of Alzheimer’s disease and pinpoint a potential treatment, offering fresh hope in the battle against this devastating condition. In a new study published in the journal Cell, the research team revealed that phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (PHGDH), a gene recently…
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New AI Method Enhances Reliability and Efficiency of Language Models
In a significant leap forward for artificial intelligence, researchers at ETH Zurich’s Institute for Machine Learning have developed an innovative algorithm to improve the reliability and efficiency of AI language models. The new method, known as SIFT (Selecting Informative data for Fine-Tuning), enhances AI’s ability to generate accurate responses by reducing uncertainty, a persistent issue…
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Humans Better Than AI in Understanding Social Interactions
Artificial intelligence has come a long way in recent years, excelling at tasks like image recognition and language processing. However, when it comes to understanding social interactions in dynamic environments, humans still have the upper hand. According to a new study led by scientists at Johns Hopkins University, current AI models struggle to interpret the…
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Current AI Risks More Alarming Than Future Threats
While futuristic scenarios where artificial intelligence (AI) endangers humanity captivate imaginations, the immediate risks posed by AI technology are currently a greater concern for many. This is the conclusion of recent research from the University of Zurich, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, . In a series of three extensive online…
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New AI Tool Surpasses Doctors on USMLE Exams
In a groundbreaking development in biomedical informatics, a clinical artificial intelligence tool from the University at Buffalo has demonstrated exceptional accuracy in all three parts of the United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE). According to a study published in the prestigious JAMA Network Open, the tool, known as Semantic Clinical Artificial Intelligence (SCAI), has outperformed…
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Using Machine Learning to Predict Exercise Habits
Maintaining a consistent exercise routine is a struggle for many, but a team of researchers at the University of Mississippi is leveraging machine learning to predict who will stick to their workouts. This innovative approach could revolutionize public health strategies by providing insights into physical activity behavior. The research, published in the journal Scientific Reports,…
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Using AI to Predict Post-Concussion Injury Risk in College Athletes
Athletes returning to play after a concussion face an elevated risk of injury. A novel artificial intelligence model developed by researchers at the University of Delaware aims to change that by accurately predicting the likelihood of lower-extremity injuries with 95% accuracy. Published in the journal Sports Medicine, this study marks a significant advancement in sports…
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New Forecasting Model Provides Smarter Way to Predict Customer Demand
Researchers at Washington State University (WSU) have unveiled an innovative forecasting model designed to help businesses more accurately predict customer demand, even in the absence of complete data. This breakthrough, published in the journal Production and Operations Management, has the potential to transform how companies in various industries make critical operational and strategic decisions. Developed…
