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The rise of predictive models and algorithms in healthcare | Technology & AI
The last year has seen incredible transformation in the healthcare industry, with technology playing a central role. For example, we have seen amazing research progress at phenomenal speed in efforts to tackle the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2; with rapid development of new treatments, rigorously tested in time frames only dreamed of before. Technology has also been …
NVIDIA Announces Technology For Training Giant Artificial Intelligence Models
NVIDIA NVIDIA NVIDIA GTC is the premier annual conference for developers, scientists, and businesses interested in machine learning or artificial intelligence. According to NVIDIA CEO and founder Jensen Huang, over 100,000 attended this year’s virtual event. Following tradition, NVIDIA made GTC 2021 a stage for many significant ML, AI, networking, and data center announcements. One of …
How technology upgrades help the Pinpoint Weather Team better predict snowstorm
DENVER (KDVR) — Weather forecast models vary from one to the next, but the good news is that this year’s storm has less variation than other large snow events. “I was working in Grand Junction, Colorado during the 2003 superstorm,” said Pinpoint Weather meteorologist Chris Tomer. “I can remember forecasting several feet of accumulation for …
California public health officials release COVID-19 models that plot dire scenarios for hospitals
When Gov. Gavin Newsom provided a dire view of California’s out-of-control surge of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations this week, he referred to projection models of future death and misery that he said were becoming “alarmingly” more accurate. If true, then over the next four weeks the state’s hospitals could be overflowing with 75,000 patients — …
GKN Automotive driving the electric revolution with eDrive technologies now powering 13 more global car models
GKN Automotive is strengthening its eDrive technology leadership as 13 more electrified models from 10 leading global brands enter the market, powered by its world leading systems. The new platforms span four major global automotive manufacturers and range from premium four-wheel drive SUVs to an iconic electric city car. The innovative technologies on these models …
Digital transfusion: technology leaders urged to openly question existing business models
Maybe digital transformation — now a well-worn, perhaps overused term — could use a rebranding. “Digital transfusion,” anyone? Photo: Joe McKendrick Technology executives and professionals, often pushed to the forefronts of such efforts, are being asked to redesign their companies’ business models, often with shaky and begrudging support from their business colleagues. The business side …
Nissan Will Provide Automated Driving Technology in All Future Models
Self-driving: It’s not just for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) owners! Japanese automaker Nissan (OTC:NSANY) announced on Thursday that it will include automated driving features in all of its future models, regardless of price. In an ambitious three-year plan, the company expects to roll out 20 new models by 2023, all of which will feature some level of automated driving …
Harnessing Human Skin Models for Drug Development
Historically, animal experiments have been used to perform toxicity and safety tests during the development of novel pharmaceutical, chemical or cosmetic products. However, animal testing can be expensive, time-consuming and more information is surfacing questioning the physiological relevance and bias associated with using such models. In addition, animal advocacy organizations have fueled awareness of the ethical …
Frost & Sullivan IDs Five New Technologies to Power Research Across Preclinical Disease Models – PharmaLive
Frost & Sullivan IDs Five New Technologies to Power Research Across Preclinical Disease Models When the CEOs of young, innovative biotech companies discuss how their new technologies came to be, they almost inevitably mention a convergence of technologies that was pivotal in transforming an idea into a therapeutic, diagnostic, tool or instrument. Their discussions typically …