9 May 2023
US healthcare organisations are trialling OpenAI’s GPT-3 for drafting clinician messages to patients. But not all patients are being informed and some AI researchers warn of errors creeping in
22 August 2018
Artificial intelligence is helping to find the thousands of lead pipes responsible for the water crisis in Flint, Michigan
18 May 2018
A company in Kenya has devised a system that uses artificial intelligence to detect a child’s level of malnutrition from a photo, without bulky equipment or examinations
8 May 2018
Transhumanists could not stop for Death but they kindly stopped for Mark O'Connell, who has captured their beliefs and anxieties in his Wellcome Book Prize winning travelogue
30 December 2017
Compassionate, caring, conflicted, bigoted, self-absorbed, narcissistic, downright evil: as pervasive and powerful AI arrives, it will reflect who we are
19 July 2017
A robotic harness controlled by a neural network can adjust a person’s balance and muscle activity to help them walk normally after a spinal injury or stroke
19 July 2017
Healthcare is poised for an upheaval, with the arrival of artificially intelligent health apps that could replace visits to the doctor
12 July 2017
Non-human intelligence will soon be a standard part of your medical care – if it isn’t already. Can you trust it?
