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The prisoner’s dilemma in A.I. healthcare—
when rational A.I. use can lead to harmful outcomes
Our new piece @thelancet.com
@rajpurkar.bsky.social and Michael Moritz
thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Coordinating health AI to prevent defensive escalation
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can analyse medical images, records, and claims are becoming accessible to everyone. Although these systems outperform physicians at specific tasks, such as d...
thelancet.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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Research support for rare diseases, which cumulatively affect ~30 million Americans, is primarily derived from NIH.
Such work is exemplified by Prof Anna Greka @broadinstitute.org in a new Ground Truths podcast.
Open-access, w/ transcript, video, no ads
erictopol.substack.com/p/anna-greka...
Anna Greka: Molecular Sleuthing for Rare Diseases
Listen now | Finding the Mechanisms and the Basis for Potential Cures
erictopol.substack.com
March 9, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Another unvaccinated child dies from measles, a fully preventable disease, and only the second child to die from measles in the US in the past 22 years
March 6, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Happy New Year!
January 1, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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Dear friends and followers, I'm sharing here the Nobel prize acceptance speech I gave on behalf of Simon Johnson, James Robinson and myself. Thank you everybody.
December 17, 2024 at 7:59 PM