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.
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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.
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Royal Free: ‘No changes to data-sharing’ as Google absorbs Streams
Royal Free London has confirmed that there will be no changes to its data-sharing agreement with DeepMind as Google takes control of its Streams technology.
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Hancock to deliver NHS transformation mission statement in Paris
Hancock will appear today at the GovTech summit in Paris to discuss how AI and other technological advances could transform care for NHS patients.
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North of England receives £10m boost for AI and digital pathology work
The programme aims to develop new ways to speeding up diagnosis of diseases like cancer using AI, to improve outcomes for patients.
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Microsoft CEO: AI can change the trajectory of healthcare if properly used
Satya Nadella touched on the potential of artificial intelligence in the NHS during his keynote address at Microsoft Future Decoded.
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AI could ‘make a difference to healthcare’ but patient trust is key
Peter Durlach from Nuance Communications spoke at an event in London earlier this month about why we need gain trust around AI in healthcare.
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Imperial College scientists create AI system to help treat sepsis
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.
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Wave 2 of NHS Test Beds takes aim at diabetes and A&E admissions
Seven sites have been selected to run trials of digital initiatives designed to address healthcare challenges in the NHS.
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EyeControl headset for locked-in patients available on NHS Supply Chain
EyeControl, which combines an eye-tracking camera and speaker, allows patients who have lost the ability to move or speak to communicate.
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