AI cancer detection programme to be given government funding boost

The Accelerating Detection of Disease programme has been named as part of the government’s second Life Science Sector Deal.

11 December 2018
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Oxford imaging firm lends AI smarts to £50m government initiative

The work will be funded under Wave 2 of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund to improve the speed and efficiency of cancer diagnoses and treatment.

27 November 2018
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The programme aims to develop new ways to speeding up diagnosis of diseases like cancer using AI, to improve outcomes for patients.

6 November 2018
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Satya Nadella touched on the potential of artificial intelligence in the NHS during his keynote address at Microsoft Future Decoded.

1 November 2018
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Peter Durlach from Nuance Communications spoke at an event in London earlier this month about why we need gain trust around AI in healthcare.

31 October 2018
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The findings claimed 98 per cent of the time, the AI system matched or was better than the human doctors’ decision when it came to sepsis treatment.

26 October 2018
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EyeControl, which combines an eye-tracking camera and speaker, allows patients who have lost the ability to move or speak to communicate.

19 October 2018
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The technology uses a regular smartphone camera to capture a biosensor with a sputum sample, with results delivered ‘in seconds’.

17 October 2018
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The programme looks at the possibility of harnessing artificial intelligence to improve the speed and accuracy of cancer diagnoses.

16 October 2018
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A consortium led by Cambridge Bio-Augmentation Systems is developing an AI platform that could improve care for people with mobility issues.

11 October 2018
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