Delighted to participate in the Research@ event in our Accra office today & to see the demos of Flood Forecasting, Project Relate, Maternal Health Ultrasound, and Open Buildings. These projects use technology to make a real difference in people's lives!
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Google Research Accra Offices: Impactful Problems in Healthcare and Weather
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I had a fortune of visiting Google Research Accra offices to day. Really decent offices, the teams there are working on interesting problems, the kind of problems that directly impacts people lives: healthcare, weather, to name a few.
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OOrion: Mobile Application to Assist Visually Impaired People
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Focus on OOrion, the mobile application that helps visually impaired people https://actuia.com/actualite/focus-sur-oorion-lapplication-mobile-qui-vient-en-aide-aux-personnes-deficientes-visuelles/
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AI Reveals Underrepresentation of Black and Brown Skin in Medical Training
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Using an AI model, researchers found just how underrepresented black and brown skin is in frequently used medical training materials. https://
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Stanford AI algorithm analyzes medical images without extensive annotation
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A major hurdle in diagnostic AI is the lack of well-annotated data. Stanford researchers leveraged a trove of anonymized medical images from Twitter – er, X – to develop a powerful algorithm that can analyze previously unseen images.
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Affordable Diagnostics and Health Data Improving Patient Care
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Labcorp’s Bryan Vaughn joins the #TheHealthPulse podcast to discuss the role of affordable diagnostics and health data in improving care. http://
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AI-Powered Cotton Pest Detection App Trains 300+ Farmers
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We partnered with Spectrum Cottfibres LLP and @WeAreLDC to train 300+ farmers in Bopapu village, Wardha and Hivara village, Yavatmal in Maharashtra. We focused on instructing them how to install pheromone traps and monitor PBW and ABW infestations using our Cotton Ace app.
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AI Medical Imaging Prediction and Healthcare Inequality Implications
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If AI can predict patient demographics from medical images, what does it mean for existing healthcare inequalities? https://
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Epic and Microsoft Expand Partnership for Generative AI in EHR
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Epic, Microsoft expand partnership to accelerate generative AI Epic and Microsoft announced on Tuesday an expanded collaboration focused on integrating generative artificial intelligence tools in the vendor’s electronic health records system. https://
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Genome editing ethics: embryo modification breach examined
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Genome editing of diseases represents vital progress, offering cures to some unapproachable conditions. But Jiankui's embryo editing was a dangerous breach of medical ethics as I reviewed when his rogue work went public in 2018 https://
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