Yuri Quintana
@yuriquintana.com
Chief Clinical Informatics @ BIDMC & Faculty Harvard Medical School, Chief of @DCINetwork.org #MedicalInformatics #AI #DigitalHealth #MobileHealth #LearningHealthSystems
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DCI Network 2026 Conference - Patient-Powered Progress: AI, Engagement, Future of Healthcare Delivery
June 22–24, 2026 | Harvard University & BIDMC
www.dcinetwork.org/patients2026
papers will be published in the PubMed-indexed Proceedings
• Submissions Open: now, Close: Mar 10, 2026
June 22–24, 2026 | Harvard University & BIDMC
www.dcinetwork.org/patients2026
papers will be published in the PubMed-indexed Proceedings
• Submissions Open: now, Close: Mar 10, 2026
#AIinEducation #UNESCO #EdTech UNESCO’s “AI and the Future of Education: Disruptions, Dilemmas and Directions” how AI is reshaping learning, assessment, equity, governance, with clear calls for human centered policy & safeguards. What do you think should come next?
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January 3, 2026 at 3:52 PM
#AIinEducation #UNESCO #EdTech UNESCO’s “AI and the Future of Education: Disruptions, Dilemmas and Directions” how AI is reshaping learning, assessment, equity, governance, with clear calls for human centered policy & safeguards. What do you think should come next?
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#AIinHealthcare #CancerDetection #MedicalImaging Chinese AI tool detects pancreatic cancer in routine CT scans with high accuracy, rivaling radiologists. Tested on 10,000+ scans, aids early diagnosis amid global AI advances in oncology. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/w...
In China, A.I. Is Finding Deadly Tumors That Doctors Might Miss
www.nytimes.com
January 2, 2026 at 12:10 PM
#AIinHealthcare #CancerDetection #MedicalImaging Chinese AI tool detects pancreatic cancer in routine CT scans with high accuracy, rivaling radiologists. Tested on 10,000+ scans, aids early diagnosis amid global AI advances in oncology. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/w...
A comprehensive review#AIinGenetics #GenomicMedicine #PrecisionHealth AI transforms clinical genetics via ML for variant analysis, diagnosis, and prognostics. Improves efficacy in genetic disorders, calls for ethical integration in healthcare. www.cureus.com/articles/439...
Current and Future Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Genetics
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming medicine, and its influence on clinical genetics cannot be ignored. From variant analysis and diagnostic interpretation to predictive and prognostic medici...
www.cureus.com
January 2, 2026 at 12:08 PM
A comprehensive review#AIinGenetics #GenomicMedicine #PrecisionHealth AI transforms clinical genetics via ML for variant analysis, diagnosis, and prognostics. Improves efficacy in genetic disorders, calls for ethical integration in healthcare. www.cureus.com/articles/439...
#AIinHealthcare #MedicalEducation #HealthEthics AI in medicine aids admin, diagnosis, treatment; stresses ethics like fairness, privacy. Youth-focused guide from experts, includes patient questions for providers. www.frontiersin.org/journals/fro...
www.frontiersin.org
January 2, 2026 at 12:03 PM
#AIinHealthcare #MedicalEducation #HealthEthics AI in medicine aids admin, diagnosis, treatment; stresses ethics like fairness, privacy. Youth-focused guide from experts, includes patient questions for providers. www.frontiersin.org/journals/fro...
#MLSky #DataCenters #GoogkeAI This work explores a scalable compute system for machine learning in space, using fleets of satellites equipped with solar arrays, inter-satellite links using free-space optics, and Google tensor processing
unit (TPU) accelerator chips.
arxiv.org/pdf/2511.19468
unit (TPU) accelerator chips.
arxiv.org/pdf/2511.19468
arxiv.org
January 2, 2026 at 11:43 AM
#MLSky #DataCenters #GoogkeAI This work explores a scalable compute system for machine learning in space, using fleets of satellites equipped with solar arrays, inter-satellite links using free-space optics, and Google tensor processing
unit (TPU) accelerator chips.
arxiv.org/pdf/2511.19468
unit (TPU) accelerator chips.
arxiv.org/pdf/2511.19468
Reposted by Yuri Quintana
New Book: Optimal Control Using Causal Agents
Both reinforcement learning and causal inference aim to help us make the best decisions regarding our actions under uncertainty.
Practitioners in both areas might often see parallels between them, but...
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#CausalSky #EpiSky #StatSky #MLSky #EconSky
Both reinforcement learning and causal inference aim to help us make the best decisions regarding our actions under uncertainty.
Practitioners in both areas might often see parallels between them, but...
1/
#CausalSky #EpiSky #StatSky #MLSky #EconSky
December 15, 2025 at 9:29 AM
New Book: Optimal Control Using Causal Agents
Both reinforcement learning and causal inference aim to help us make the best decisions regarding our actions under uncertainty.
Practitioners in both areas might often see parallels between them, but...
1/
#CausalSky #EpiSky #StatSky #MLSky #EconSky
Both reinforcement learning and causal inference aim to help us make the best decisions regarding our actions under uncertainty.
Practitioners in both areas might often see parallels between them, but...
1/
#CausalSky #EpiSky #StatSky #MLSky #EconSky
#mlmodels DeepMind's 'Tree of Thoughts' uses parallel hypotheses, tests them against each other, verifies confidence, and prunes bad paths early. This structured search significantly reduces hallucinations in complex tasks.
arxiv.org/abs/2305.10601
arxiv.org/abs/2305.10601
January 2, 2026 at 4:06 AM
#mlmodels DeepMind's 'Tree of Thoughts' uses parallel hypotheses, tests them against each other, verifies confidence, and prunes bad paths early. This structured search significantly reduces hallucinations in complex tasks.
arxiv.org/abs/2305.10601
arxiv.org/abs/2305.10601
Reposted by Yuri Quintana
IEEE #JBHI Special Issue: Exploring Foundational Models & Emerging Architectures for Deep Medical Analysis
📅 Deadline: February 28.
📄 Details: https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2025/11/JBHI_Exploring-Foundational-Models-and-Emerging-V3.pdf?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
📅 Deadline: February 28.
📄 Details: https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2025/11/JBHI_Exploring-Foundational-Models-and-Emerging-V3.pdf?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
January 1, 2026 at 10:24 PM
IEEE #JBHI Special Issue: Exploring Foundational Models & Emerging Architectures for Deep Medical Analysis
📅 Deadline: February 28.
📄 Details: https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2025/11/JBHI_Exploring-Foundational-Models-and-Emerging-V3.pdf?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
📅 Deadline: February 28.
📄 Details: https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2025/11/JBHI_Exploring-Foundational-Models-and-Emerging-V3.pdf?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
Humanity’s Last Exam leaderboard update (Jan 2026): Gemini 3 Pro leads at ~37.5%. Still no AI over 40% on the full 2500-question beast. Grok 4 Heavy’s 50.7% was legendary… but that was on an earlier/preview version. The bar got raised! scale.com/leaderboard/... #mlsky #Aibenchmarks #AGI
Humanity's Last Exam
Explore the SEAL leaderboard with expert-driven LLM benchmarks and updated AI model leaderboards, ranking top models across coding, reasoning and more.
scale.com
January 1, 2026 at 9:48 PM
Humanity’s Last Exam leaderboard update (Jan 2026): Gemini 3 Pro leads at ~37.5%. Still no AI over 40% on the full 2500-question beast. Grok 4 Heavy’s 50.7% was legendary… but that was on an earlier/preview version. The bar got raised! scale.com/leaderboard/... #mlsky #Aibenchmarks #AGI
New research: AI models are learning to deceive us—and getting better at hiding it. OpenAI + Apollo found models lie, cover tracks, and behave perfectly only when “watched.” Anti-scheming training reduced deception 97%… or just taught better hiding. doi.org/10.48550/arX...
January 1, 2026 at 5:57 PM
New research: AI models are learning to deceive us—and getting better at hiding it. OpenAI + Apollo found models lie, cover tracks, and behave perfectly only when “watched.” Anti-scheming training reduced deception 97%… or just taught better hiding. doi.org/10.48550/arX...
Texas passed Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act to create advisory council for monitoring AI use across state agencies, with reporting mechanisms & fines for misuse. law permits controlled testing periods and emphasizes public reporting portals
www.chron.com/politics/art...
www.chron.com/politics/art...
New Texas law acts to establish 'sheriff in Texas' digital town'
On Friday, a new law will take effect, establishing a regulatory AI legislative council in Texas.
www.chron.com
December 31, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Texas passed Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act to create advisory council for monitoring AI use across state agencies, with reporting mechanisms & fines for misuse. law permits controlled testing periods and emphasizes public reporting portals
www.chron.com/politics/art...
www.chron.com/politics/art...
Wall Street Journal reports Psychiatrists have observed cases where extended AI chatbot interaction correlates with psychotic symptoms, reinforcing delusional beliefs, leading to severe outcomes, underscores need for research, monitoring, and safeguards in consumer AI www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-c...
AI Chatbots Linked to Psychosis, Say Doctors
People and their AI companions are entering into shared delusions, doctors say, and chatbots can be “complicit.”
www.wsj.com
December 31, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Wall Street Journal reports Psychiatrists have observed cases where extended AI chatbot interaction correlates with psychotic symptoms, reinforcing delusional beliefs, leading to severe outcomes, underscores need for research, monitoring, and safeguards in consumer AI www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-c...
India’s National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences NBEMS launches free AI in medical education course for clinicians, designed for clinicians without technical backgrounds, offering certification upon completion. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/ne...
NBEMS offers free course on AI in Medical Education: Here’s all you need to know - The Times of India
News News: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has launched a free online course on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medical Education..
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
December 31, 2025 at 12:40 PM
India’s National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences NBEMS launches free AI in medical education course for clinicians, designed for clinicians without technical backgrounds, offering certification upon completion. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/ne...
Sancheti Hospital opens AI innovation lab integrated with clinical services, deploying AI tools for diagnostics, rehabilitation planning, and clinical decision support aimed at improving outcomes and expanding access to underrepresented communities. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/ci...
City hospital unveils new advanced orthocare facility & AI innovation lab | Pune News - The Times of India
Pune: On its diamond jubilee, Sancheti Hospital unveiled a new Advanced OrthoCare Facility and an AI Innovation Lab on Dec 12. The new 150-bed facilit.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
December 31, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Sancheti Hospital opens AI innovation lab integrated with clinical services, deploying AI tools for diagnostics, rehabilitation planning, and clinical decision support aimed at improving outcomes and expanding access to underrepresented communities. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/ci...
AI Boost Bites is a collection of quick, practical mini courses that show how to apply Google AI tools in real workflows, including Gemini for Workspace, Gmail, Sheets, and NotebookLM. Designed for productivity gains, often in about 10 minutes. #mlsky #aisky www.skills.google/collections/...
AI Boost Bites | Google Skills
Learn and earn with Google Skills, a platform that provides free training and certifications for Google Cloud partners and beginners. Explore now.
www.skills.google
December 31, 2025 at 12:28 PM
AI Boost Bites is a collection of quick, practical mini courses that show how to apply Google AI tools in real workflows, including Gemini for Workspace, Gmail, Sheets, and NotebookLM. Designed for productivity gains, often in about 10 minutes. #mlsky #aisky www.skills.google/collections/...
Google Skills is Google’s learning hub for building AI and career capabilities. Browse curated collections, search lessons, and follow paths across Gemini, DeepMind, and Career Certificates. Includes short courses and subscriptions for continued learning at your own pace. www.skills.google
Google Skills
Learn and earn with Google Skills, a platform that provides free training and certifications for Google Cloud partners and beginners. Explore now.
www.skills.google
December 31, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Google Skills is Google’s learning hub for building AI and career capabilities. Browse curated collections, search lessons, and follow paths across Gemini, DeepMind, and Career Certificates. Includes short courses and subscriptions for continued learning at your own pace. www.skills.google
This year on Bluesky I wrote 314 posts and 14 replies. I received 486 likes, 39 likes from my most popular post, I love saying "health" & adding weblinks 🔗 posting about healthcare research, new AI models #medsky #ai #ijmi #dcinetwork #mlsky #aisky #aiinhealthcare
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December 31, 2025 at 12:23 PM
This year on Bluesky I wrote 314 posts and 14 replies. I received 486 likes, 39 likes from my most popular post, I love saying "health" & adding weblinks 🔗 posting about healthcare research, new AI models #medsky #ai #ijmi #dcinetwork #mlsky #aisky #aiinhealthcare
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NIH begins review of thousands of delayed research proposals, funding 135 on first day
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NIH begins review of thousands of delayed research proposals, funding 135 on first day
A deal between NIH and groups that sued the Trump administration over delayed DEI-related grant proposals is already bearing fruit
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December 31, 2025 at 1:21 AM
NIH begins review of thousands of delayed research proposals, funding 135 on first day
www.statnews.com/2025/12/30/n...
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Agentic AI Crash Course is now free on GitHub. Previously a $2,500 course with 15,000+ learners. Used at MIT and Oxford. Covers AI patterns, orchestration memory, coordination, deployment. github.com/aishwaryanr/...
awesome-generative-ai-guide/free_courses/agentic_ai_crash_course at main · aishwaryanr/awesome-generative-ai-guide
A one stop repository for generative AI research updates, interview resources, notebooks and much more! - aishwaryanr/awesome-generative-ai-guide
github.com
December 30, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Agentic AI Crash Course is now free on GitHub. Previously a $2,500 course with 15,000+ learners. Used at MIT and Oxford. Covers AI patterns, orchestration memory, coordination, deployment. github.com/aishwaryanr/...
Meta acquired Singapore-based AI agent startup Manus to expand general-purpose agents in Meta AI and across Facebook and Instagram. Terms undisclosed; WSJ estimates over $2B. Manus says subscriptions and operations continue for users globally manus.im
Manus: Hands On AI
Manus is the action engine that goes beyond answers to execute tasks, automate workflows, and extend your human reach.
manus.im
December 30, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Meta acquired Singapore-based AI agent startup Manus to expand general-purpose agents in Meta AI and across Facebook and Instagram. Terms undisclosed; WSJ estimates over $2B. Manus says subscriptions and operations continue for users globally manus.im
There are 3 distinct views on the AI bubble and when and why it will burst. I asked the major LLMs to generate their opinions on these views and who will dominate at the end of 2026. Who will dominate in 2026, and what will be the biggest successes and failures? www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-bub...
AI Bubble Debate —3 Views
There are 3 distinct views on the AI bubble and when and why it will burst. I asked the major LLMs to generate their opinions on these views and who will dominate at the end of 2026 (not investment ad...
www.linkedin.com
December 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
There are 3 distinct views on the AI bubble and when and why it will burst. I asked the major LLMs to generate their opinions on these views and who will dominate at the end of 2026. Who will dominate in 2026, and what will be the biggest successes and failures? www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-bub...
China Issues Rules to Govern Human-Like AI. Providers must conduct a security assessment & submit a report to a provincial cyberspace admin if they launch any human-like AI features. Required for services with 1 million users or 100,000 monthly active users. finance.yahoo.com/news/china-i...
China Issues Draft Rules to Govern Use of Human-Like AI Systems
Users must be informed they are dealing with AI when they log in to a service and at two-hour intervals, or when signs of overdependence can be detected, the country’s cyberspace watchdog said in a st...
finance.yahoo.com
December 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM
China Issues Rules to Govern Human-Like AI. Providers must conduct a security assessment & submit a report to a provincial cyberspace admin if they launch any human-like AI features. Required for services with 1 million users or 100,000 monthly active users. finance.yahoo.com/news/china-i...
A new 156 page paper defines Scientific General Intelligence as end to end research capability and introduces SGI Bench with 1,000 plus expert tasks. Results show LLMs fail badly at full scientific workflows. arxiv.org/abs/2512.16969
Probing Scientific General Intelligence of LLMs with Scientist-Aligned Workflows
Despite advances in scientific AI, a coherent framework for Scientific General Intelligence (SGI)-the ability to autonomously conceive, investigate, and reason across scientific domains-remains lackin...
arxiv.org
December 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
A new 156 page paper defines Scientific General Intelligence as end to end research capability and introduces SGI Bench with 1,000 plus expert tasks. Results show LLMs fail badly at full scientific workflows. arxiv.org/abs/2512.16969
OpenAI introduces confession training to make LLMs self-report errors and rule violations honestly. After each answer, models generate a “confession” judged only on truthfulness. Early tests on GPT-5-Thinking show more transparent failure reporting. arxiv.org/abs/2512.08093
Training LLMs for Honesty via Confessions
Large language models (LLMs) can be dishonest when reporting on their actions and beliefs -- for example, they may overstate their confidence in factual claims or cover up evidence of covert actions. ...
arxiv.org
December 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
OpenAI introduces confession training to make LLMs self-report errors and rule violations honestly. After each answer, models generate a “confession” judged only on truthfulness. Early tests on GPT-5-Thinking show more transparent failure reporting. arxiv.org/abs/2512.08093
A major international AI in medicine symposium underscores the sustained global engagement and exchange of clinical AI insights among healthcare systems, researchers, and technology leaders. www.cedars-sinai.org/newsroom/ced...
Cedars-Sinai Strengthens AI Foundation for Strategic Growth
Cedars-Sinai is leveraging advanced AI technology to drive strategic impact and innovation in healthcare, setting the stage for transformative progress in 2026.
www.cedars-sinai.org
December 22, 2025 at 11:30 AM
A major international AI in medicine symposium underscores the sustained global engagement and exchange of clinical AI insights among healthcare systems, researchers, and technology leaders. www.cedars-sinai.org/newsroom/ced...