WHO’s new AI-powered chatbot SARAH is giving wrong medical answers – ET HealthWorld

WHO’s new AI-powered chatbot SARAH is giving wrong medical answers – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The World Health Organisation is wading into the world of AI to provide basic health information through a human-like avatar. But while the bot responds sympathetically to users’ facial expressions, it doesn’t always know what it’s talking about. SARAH, short for Smart AI Resource Assistant for Health, is a virtual health worker that’s … Read more

Covid inquiry in Wales: Families want answers as hearings start

Covid inquiry in Wales: Families want answers as hearings start

As the manager of two care homes in Wrexham, Gaynor Jones felt her sector was “thrown under a bus by the government” because the advice was unworkable. “For example, you cannot isolate people with dementia, they’re just not safe. And staying six feet away from someone you’re delivering personal care to is impossible,” she said. … Read more

Rayalaseema activists condemn Buggana’s statement of TB Dam, seek answers for ‘water scarcity’

Rayalaseema activists condemn Buggana’s statement of TB Dam, seek answers for ‘water scarcity’

A view of Tungabhadra Dam in Anatapur district. | Photo Credit: File photo Taking strong exception to the statements made by Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath Reddy at Hospet in Karnataka that Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s administrative acumen had led to the generation of the highest amount of power from Tungabhadra Dam … Read more

HC seeks answers from Centre, State on failure to pay MGNREGA wages in West Bengal 

HC seeks answers from Centre, State on failure to pay MGNREGA wages in West Bengal 

The Calcutta High Court asked the Central Government to declare what decision it had taken on the State’s latest action-taken report, dated February 2, 2023. File | Photo Credit: Sushanta Patronobish The Calcutta High Court on June 6 asked the Union Government and the West Bengal Government to submit reports on the non-payment of wages to … Read more

Assam teacher arrested for giving daughter answers inside exam centre

Assam teacher arrested for giving daughter answers inside exam centre

File photo of students appearing for the ongoing Assam’s HSLC (Class X) Examination stage a protest in front of the office of the Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA). Assam police on March 18 arrested a teacher in southern Assam’s Cachar district for allegedly giving answers to his daughter in the sick room of an … Read more

Govt yet come up with satisfactory answers on AIIMS server attack – ET HealthWorld

Govt yet come up with satisfactory answers on AIIMS server attack – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Months after a massive cyber attack at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, the government is yet to come up with a satisfactory answer as to what happened to the patient data that was encrypted and may have been exfiltrated by the hackers. Sensitive data of 40 million patients, … Read more

Expert Answers to Key Questions About COVID Vaccines for Kids

Expert Answers to Key Questions About COVID Vaccines for Kids

June 28, 2022 – Some important questions remain after the recent authorizations of two COVID-19 vaccines for infants, toddlers, and young children through 5 years of age. If you’re a parent or health care provider perplexed by all the nuances, you’re not alone. To answer some of those questions, infectious disease experts shared what they … Read more

After Texas School Shooting, Parents Search for New Answers

After Texas School Shooting, Parents Search for New Answers

May 27, 2022 — Amy Chambers is planning a visit soon with the principal of her son’s elementary school in Joplin, MO. The grade level of the 19 children killed in the Tuesday school shooting in Uvalde, TX, was not unnoticed by her. Her son, the youngest of her three, is also a fourth grader. … Read more