2025-01-27
The practice of medicine has undergone an incredible, albeit incomplete, transformation over the past 50 years, moving steadily from a field informed primarily by expert opinion and the anecdotal experience of individual clinicians toward a formal scientific discipline. The advent of evidence-based medicine meant clinicians identified the most effective treatment options for their patients based on quality evaluations of the latest research. Now, precision medicine is enabling providers to use a patient’s individual genetic, environmenta [...]
2025-05-13
OpenAI has released a new benchmark for testing AI systems in healthcare. Called HealthBench, it's designed to evaluate how well language models handle realistic medical conversations. According [...]
2025-08-13
A new study suggests that doctors who regularly rely on AI for colonoscopies become significantly less effective at detecting precancerous lesions when the technology is not available. Experts say thi [...]
2025-08-11
The latest example of bias permeating artificial intelligence comes from the medical field. A new study surveyed real case notes from 617 adult social care workers in the UK and found that when large [...]
2025-07-11
OpenAI doesn't see AI as a replacement for doctors - but as a way to replace not going to the doctor at all.<br /> The article OpenAI’s head of ChatGPT says AI will not displace doctors b [...]
2025-05-15
A team of doctors and scientists have successfully treated a rare genetic condition with the first-ever personalized gene-editing therapy. Results of the groundbreaking treatment have been published i [...]
2024-12-23
Artificial intelligence (AI) makes important decisions that affect our everyday lives. These decisions are implemented by firms and institutions in the name of efficiency. They can help determine who [...]
2025-02-20
NYU Langone has built an LLM research companion and medical advisor, and is pioneering what it calls AI-driven “precision medical education." [...]
2025-10-08
Amazon’s quest to become a genuine all-in-one healthcare solution has already seen it commit to same-day prescription deliveries, but visitors to its One Medical offices can now pick up their medica [...]