Deep Learning

Deep Learning Detects Mutations Behind Autism Spectrum Disorder

by Jessica Kent

Mutations that lie outside actual genes and in vast stretches of DNA are known to contribute to autism spectrum disorder, but scientists have struggled to translate the effects of these mutations on a...

Google Develops Deep Learning Tool to Enhance Lung Cancer Detection

by Jessica Kent

A deep learning tool built by researchers at Google detected lung cancer as well as or better than human radiologists, showing the potential for AI to boost chances of survival for patients at...

Deep Learning Tool Identifies Disease Markers of Alzheimer’s

by Jessica Kent

Deep learning continues to demonstrate its ability to enhance providers’ expertise and analysis. In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers from the University of California,...

Deep Learning Can Support Personalized Predictions for Stress

by Jennifer Bresnick

In the quest to get ahead of costly health events for high-risk individuals, identifying elevated levels of emotional and psychological stress may be just as important as documenting more traditional...

Unleashing the Value of Health Data in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

by Jennifer Bresnick

Few adages sum up the challenges of bringing artificial intelligence to the healthcare industry better than Amara’s law, which states that people tend to overestimate the effect of a new technology in the short term but underestimate...

Top 12 Artificial Intelligence Innovations Disrupting Healthcare by 2020

by Jennifer Bresnick

There’s no question that artificial intelligence is moving quickly in the healthcare industry.  Even just a few months ago, AI was still a dream for the next generation: something that would...

AI, Deep Learning Start to Tackle Common Problems in Healthcare

by Jennifer Bresnick

No longer the exclusive provenance of researchers and academics, artificial intelligence is quickly filtering into the everyday clinical setting.  From supporting radiologists to enhancing the...

Deep Learning Malware Can Fake Cancer on Medical Images

by Jennifer Bresnick

Deep learning has been hailed as a revolutionary tool for supporting faster, more accurate, and more detailed clinical decisions in radiology.  Almost every day, researchers are releasing new...

Berkeley Lab, VA Use Deep Learning to Address Veteran Suicide Risks

by Jennifer Bresnick

Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) are working with the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Energy (DOE) to apply deep learning strategies to the...

Identifying Near-Term Use Cases for AI in the Healthcare Setting

by Jennifer Bresnick

With competition heating up in a rapidly changing, consumer-driven environment, healthcare organizations are increasingly investigating how to integrate artificial intelligence into their clinical...

Finding a Happy Home for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

by Jennifer Bresnick

Every new technology has the potential to bring both risks and rewards to those who embrace it.  Artificial intelligence in healthcare is no exception. Healthcare organizations have thus far...

Cleveland Clinic Creates Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center

by Jennifer Bresnick

Cleveland Clinic has established the Center for Clinical Artificial Intelligence, an innovation hub focused on applying machine learning to healthcare. According to Crain’s Cleveland Business,...

Medical Artificial Intelligence Market to See 50% CAGR Growth

by Jennifer Bresnick

The market for tools and technologies to bring artificial intelligence into medical care is expected to see explosive growth over the next five years, according to a series of recent industry...

Deep Learning Tool Classifies Lung Cancer as Well as Pathologists

by Jessica Kent

A deep learning tool was able to classify subtypes of lung cancer with the same level of accuracy as human pathologists, according to a study conducted by Dartmouth’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center...

Nuance Beats Competitors to Ambient Computing in the Clinic

by Jennifer Bresnick

Artificial intelligence is taking many forms in the healthcare environment as vendors strive to address deeply entrenched pain points for clinicians and patients. Many electronic health record...

As Artificial Intelligence Matures, Healthcare Eyes Data Aggregation

by Jennifer Bresnick

It hasn’t taken very long for artificial intelligence to become the most popular topic of conversation in the world of healthcare data analytics.  In what seems like an instant, AI has started to support incredible advances in...

Healthcare AI to Play Major Role in $15.7 Trillion Economic Boost

by Jennifer Bresnick

Advances in artificial intelligence within the healthcare industry will contribute significantly to the $15.7 trillion economic boost related to machine learning, according to a new report from...

Partners Explores “Transformative” Realities of AI in Healthcare

by Jennifer Bresnick

Partners HealthCare in Massachusetts is one of the nation’s epicenters of healthcare research, quality care delivery, and innovative health IT design. From MGH and Harvard Medical School to...

Medical Imaging, Machine Learning to Align in 10 Key Areas

by Jennifer Bresnick

Medical imaging and machine learning are on a collision course that promises significant advancements in diagnostics and precision medicine, according to a new report from Frost &...