Simon Chandler, Contributor

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How AI Will Prevent The Next Coronavirus Pandemic

With BlueDot and various other startups producing AI-powered diagnostic and detection systems, the coronavirus–aka COVID 19–may very well be the last global epidemic we witness.

‘Invisible Computing’ Contact Lens Is Surveillance Capitalism’s Holy Grail

This is Mojo Vision’s recently announced Mojo Lens, a discreet pair of contact lenses which uses microelectronics and a micro-display to provide its wearer with an augmented reality (AR) experience of their environment.

World’s First ‘Living Robot’ Invites New Opportunities And Risks

A team of researchers from the University of Vermont and Tufts University has succeeded in developing robots composed exclusively of living biological cells.

How Medical AI Can Save Patients From Excessive Exposure To Radiation

In the case of CT and PET scans, this means that patients aren’t subjected to abnormal levels of radiation, which with CT scans at least can result in an increased risk of cancer.

How AI Is Helping Diagnose Rare Genetic Diseases

While the rarity of rare diseases means they’re often neglected by the medical establishment, artificial intelligence and machine learning have been emerging in recent years as new, promising tools in the fight against uncommon pathology.

How AI Is Helping Diagnose Rare Genetic Diseases

While the rarity of rare diseases means they’re often neglected by the medical establishment, artificial intelligence and machine learning have been emerging in recent years as new, promising tools in the fight against uncommon pathology.

Virtual Reality’s Latest Use: Easing The Pain Of Childbirth

This was underlined yet again on Friday, when the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff announced that it had begun a trial in which VR headsets would be given to women in labor.