It has taken 3 years, but our genetics that play a role in the highly variable response to Covid, from no illness to #LongCovid, are getting unraveled. And that can lead to better prevention, treatment and vaccines https://
erictopol.substack.com/p/from-asympto
matic-covid-to-long-covid
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Genetics Unraveling Covid Response Variability and Long Covid
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Deep Learning AI Analyzes DXA Scans Genomics 30000 People
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What you can get when you combine deep learning #AI of DXA scans and genomics in >30,000 people! @ScienceMagazine @uk_biobank @ScienceVisuals https://
doi.org/10.1126/scienc
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science.org/toc/science/cu
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AGI Risk in Healthcare: Profit Centers Over Hippocratic Oath
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Note to author re: A.G.I.-ism risk:
"Good luck discerning the meaning of the Hippocratic oath by observing hospitals that have been turned into profit centers."
<–That already happened w/o #AI https://
nytimes.com/2023/06/30/opi
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Hospital AI adverse events rate reaches 34.8 per admissions
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AI Proteomics Predicts Type 1 Diabetes Six Months Early
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With proteomics and #AI, we're getting much better at predicting who will develop Type 1 autoimmune diabetes 6 months before it is manifest
(after 9 years of effort by this group) https://
cell.com/cell-reports-m
edicine/fulltext/S2666-3791(23)00212-4
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AI Outperforms Clinicians in Heart Attack ECG Diagnosis
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When the #AI diagnoses a heart attack better than expert clinicians
via ECG in >7,000 consecutive patients across multiple US sites https://
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Startup GPU Power Exceeds Microsoft and Google Combined
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Not every day you see a start-up with more GPU power than Microsoft or Google
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Nature Editorial: Constructive Discussion on AI Existential Risks
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This week's @Nature editorial "Fearmongering narratives about existential risks are not constructive. Serious discussion about actual risks and action to contain them, are." https://
nature.com/articles/d4158
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AI Safety Needs More Resources Amid Rapid Development
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“Right now there are 99 very smart people trying to make #AI better and one very smart person trying to figure out how to stop it taking over and maybe you want to be more balanced.”—
@geoffreyhinton https://
news.com.au/technology/inn
ovation/inventions/smarter-than-us-ai-godfathers-grim-warning-for-the-future/news-story/58684beaaa114b09d2a430dd08556818
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AI Cannot Distinguish Itself From Real Content
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And the #AI can't distinguish whether it's #AI or real. https://
nytimes.com/interactive/20
23/06/28/technology/ai-detection-midjourney-stable-diffusion-dalle.html
… by @stuartathompson and @tiffkhsu