In this week’s blog, I want to focus on the annual prognostication from MIT Technology Review. This year is particularly relevant, as it marks two decades of such efforts by […]

In the AI of the Beholder I saw this podcast by Jennifer Strong of MIT Technology Review which was eye-opening to say the least. Ever wonder how the Tik Tok […]

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing and the future of Human Race by Walter Isaacson I came across this book recommendation on Amazon last weekend. I bought both the […]

BakeryScan to cancer A fascinating story appeared in The New Yorker last week about an AI pastry program that morphed into a cancer detection program. The story describes a Japanese […]

This week’s AI Talk… Trustworthiness of AI in health care The Consumer Technology Association has just released a new ANSI Standard ANSI/CTA-2090: “The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: […]

This week’s AI Talk… “Who should stop unethical AI?” That is the intriguing title of an article in The New Yorker. There is now a spotlight on problems created by […]

This week’s AI Talk… Future of health I came across a press release from UCI Institute for “Future Health” which intrigued me. UCI Institute’s research mission and goal are in […]

This week’s AI Talk… BOLD: Bias in Open-ended Language-generation Dataset I saw this article in VentureBeat about researchers releasing a new dataset that attempts to expose bias in language models. […]

Predicting Breast Cancer This week, MIT News featured a good discussion of some fresh new research published in Science Translational Medicine. Adam Yala, an MIT researcher, led this multi-year, multi-site […]

This week’s AI Talk… Fair treatment MIT Technology Review, my go to magazine for all things tech and AI, linked to an article in Nature this week. A team of […]

This week’s AI Talk… Modeling inoculations Recently we have been hearing this familiar refrain: “Vaccines do not prevent COVID-19– vaccinations do!”  It looks like we now have an approach to […]

Regulating algorithms We need no further proof that AI has made inroads in our lives than to see fresh regulations being contemplated by New York City. The city has proposed […]