Artificial Intelligence How a gaming chip could someday save your life Nvidia has made a fortune selling chips for games and AI. Now it wants to reboot hospitals. by Will Knight 2018-04-30T11:19:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines AI could alleviate China’s doctor shortage Chinese doctors and tech companies are developing tools to automate routine medical tasks. by Yiting Sun 2018-03-21T00:00:00-04:00
Tech Policy The high-tech medicine of the future may be biased in favor of well-off white men Tailor-made health care could have unintended ill effects on groups such as minorities, women, and the poor. by Emily Mullin 2018-02-26T10:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Can AI Keep You Healthy? A Chinese entrepreneur wants to track your health data and suggest ways to improve. But are computers really smart enough to make sense of all that information? by David Ewing Duncan 2017-10-03T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact Zipline Expands Drone Delivery of Medical Supplies After its initial testing and launch in Rwanda, a Silicon Valley drone delivery company launches a greater variety of products in a much larger market, Tanzania. by Jonathan W. Rosen 2017-08-24T01:00:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence The Machines Are Getting Ready to Play Doctor An algorithm that spots heart arrhythmia shows how AI will revolutionize medicine—but patients must trust machines with their lives. by Will Knight 2017-07-06T20:00:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence An AI-Driven Genomics Company Is Turning to Drugs Deep Genomics aims to develop drugs by using deep learning to find patterns in genomic and medical data. by Will Knight 2017-05-03T17:38:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Drones Set to Deliver Medicine to Remote Parts of the U.S. The White House has asked whether Zipline’s drones, pioneered in Rwanda, could fly much-needed drugs and blood to Americans. by Jamie Condliffe 2016-08-02T00:10:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Why the U.K. Wants a Genomic National Health Service The U.K. plans to sequence 100,000 National Health Service patients by 2017—in a bold push to be a genomic medicine leader. by Susan Young Rojahn 2013-10-25T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Test Could Show Which Cancers Will Respond to Chemotherapy Tumors closer to committing “cellular suicide” are more sensitive to conventional anticancer drugs. by Erika Jonietz 2011-10-31T00:00:00-04:00