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Stephen Dale

The Knowledge Network: Scotland's source of knowledge for health and care - 2 views

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    Scotland's source of knowledge for health and care.
Stephen Dale

Google DeepMind Under Fire After Being Given Access to 1.6 Million Medical Records | Di... - 1 views

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    "Google subsidiary DeepMind has accomplished some amazing things over the past couple of years, from beating humans at their own game to saving its parent company money on its electricity bill. Now, however, it's coming under major scrutiny because of the specifics of a deal with the United Kingdom's National Health Service."
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    Our local hospital is part of the Royal Free Trust (the body that gave Deepmind MY data). The trust has never consulted me on this. I don't care whether it has a legal duty to do so or not, I believe it has a moral obligation to tell me what it is doing and why. Deepmind may have altruistic public health motives (hmmm), but this silence is destroying trust (pardon the pun). It's about time the data Ombudsmen did their job.
Stephen Dale

Artificial Intelligence Chatbots are Revolutionizing Healthcare | Digital Trends - 0 views

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    Of all the fields that artificial intelligence will disrupt in the coming years, healthcare may see the greatest paradigm shift. AI's influence in the industry will be deep and broad. Image-recognition algorithms already help detect diseases at an astonishing rate. Now, a few startups are using intelligent machines to redesign the clinic, redefine the role of the practitioner, and reposition the patient in relation to her own health.
Stephen Dale

Machine Learning And Human Bias: An Uneasy Pair | TechCrunch - 1 views

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    Humans are biased, and the biases we encode into machines are then scaled and automated. This is not inherently bad (or good), but it raises the question: how do we operate in a world increasingly consumed with "personal analytics" that can predict race, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, health status and much more.
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NY Times article on Size matters - 'Are the dynamics of Innovation moving towards the b... - 0 views

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    " "These days, more than ever, size matters in the innovation game," said John Kao, a former professor at the Harvard business school and an innovation consultant to governments and corporations.In its economic recovery package, the Obama administration is financing programs to generate innovation with technology in health care and energy....."
Stephen Dale

Aha! Now I Get How Everybody Lives | Anna Rosling-Ronnlund | TEDxRiga - YouTube - 0 views

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    "Born and raised in Sweden, Anna Rosling-Rönnlund is a visionary whose main goal in life is to find systematic sense in vast amounts of data. As tons of data concerning the health and economic status of each country is collected annually, Anna's focus is to make this global public data easier to understand and utilize"
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