“We have seen two years of digital transformation in the course of the last two months.”
Category: AI
What A Stanford Researcher’s Fight Against COVID-19 Can Tell Us About The Future Of Drug Discovery
While clinical trials can take years, in a matter of weeks this Stanford lab identified a drug that could help in the fight against COVID-19. Though it is unlikely a silver bullet, this lab is on the cutting edge of a significant trend in artificial in…
AI 50: America’s Most Promising Artificial Intelligence Companies
Our second annual list highlights promising, private, U.S.-based companies that are using artificial intelligence in meaningful business-oriented ways.
Meet The Companies Using VR To Treat Coronavirus-Related Stress And Anxiety
A growing number of virtual reality solutions are coming to the market which promise to alleviate many of the stresses and anxieties caused by the coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Japanese Firm Unveils Smart Face Mask That Connects To Phones
A Japanese startup has unveiled a smart face mask that connects to smartphones and is capable of sending text messages via speech.
Creating Planet Data To Fight Covid-19 And Future Healthcare Emergencies
Will creating a global healthcare data infrastructure help fight Covid-19 and the next pandemic?
Biotechnology In the Time of COVID-19: Past, Present, and Future
Despite popular belief, the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industry suffered immense losses as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. As many hospitals have surpassed maximum capacity, clinical trials that cost billions of dollars had to be paused or …
Nuro’s Delivery Bots Adding CVS Prescriptions To Grocery And Pizza Runs
The Silicon Valley robotics company will start working with CVS Pharmacy in June in Texas.
New Ultrasonic Contact-Tracing App Promises Better Accuracy Than Bluetooth Alternatives
Israel-based tech firm Sonarax has launched a sound-based contact-tracing app which it claims offers improved performance and security over the contact-tracing protocols developed by Google and Apple.
Exclusive: Machine Learning Company Insitro Raises $143 Million To Bridge Biology And AI
The company’s series B funding round was led by inventors at Andreessen Horowitz and includes new investor Casdin Capital.
