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Eric Horvitz
@erichorvitz.bsky.social
Chief Scientific Officer of Microsoft.
Study on clinician-AI collaboration: "As LLMs now demonstrate expert-level diagnostic performance, the focus shifts from whether AI can offer valuable suggestions to how it can be effectively integrated into the diagnostic workflow..." Many opportunities ahead.

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June 10, 2025 at 3:23 AM
I’m looking forward to the 2025 RAISE Health Symposium at Stanford University, hosted by @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social and the @stanfordhai.bsky.social. Symposium explores the today's health AI, what’s coming next, and directions forward. More here: med.stanford.edu/raisehealth/...
June 2, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Just released: Report of the 2025 AAAI Presidential Panel on the Future of AI Research. Covers a selection of topics of a larger set of research directions, providing high-level glimpses. Enjoyed collaborating with colleagues on the project. Report pdf avail here:
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March 3, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Meeting at Asilomar 50 yrs after 1975 meeting. New issues today with fast-paced advances of AI & biology--and timeless pursuit of questions & directions on the responsibilities of scientific community. Important conversations in a beautiful setting.

NPR coverage: www.npr.org/2025/02/25/n...
March 3, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Great way to catch up with colleagues on the latest innovations in AI: Poster sessions! At annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) in Philadelphia.
March 3, 2025 at 1:10 AM
When science & technology transcend politics: At Senate Committee hearing, Senators Maria Cantwell & Ted Cruz joined hands to showcase Microsoft’s new quantum chip that leverages discoveries at the frontiers of physics. A striking bipartisan moment. More on quantum effort: aka.ms/quantum_brea...
March 3, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Surprising scene: Jug of spilled milk in front of exhibition hall at NeurIPS meeting. Great catching up with John Platt as the anomalous event unfolded. We both had our assistants at the ready.
December 14, 2024 at 7:21 PM
The Pritzker Prize: Honoring groundbreaking contributions at the intersection of AI and the natural sciences and engineering. Learn more and nominate here: datascience.uchicago.edu/research/ai-...
December 3, 2024 at 12:17 AM
Co-organizers of inaugural AI-Bioscience Collaborative summit at National Academies. Event brought together int'l leaders in AI & biotechnology to explore bolstering sequence datasets, compute tools, resources, and to discuss key topics, including AI & biosecurity. More here: tinyurl.com/y6nwa5ze
December 1, 2024 at 4:40 AM