WHO’s move for regulation of AI in healthcare highlights risks: Report – ET HealthWorld

WHO’s move for regulation of AI in healthcare highlights risks: Report – ET HealthWorld

The WHO regulatory considerations touch on the importance of establishing safety and effectiveness in AI tools, making systems available to those who need them, and fostering dialogue among those who develop and use AI tools. The WHO recognises the potential of AI in healthcare, as it could improve existing devices or systems through strengthening clinical … Read more

Biden and Xi meet face-to-face as superpower relations mired in tensions

Biden and Xi meet face-to-face as superpower relations mired in tensions

U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in person on Monday for the first time since taking office, with U.S. concerns over Taiwan, Russia’s war in Ukraine and North Korea’s nuclear ambitions on top of his agenda. The long-awaited in-person meeting comes as relations between the superpowers have sunk to their lowest … Read more

Stocks to Buy | Data Scientist: Buying stocks on dips? American data scientist has some bad news for you

Stocks to Buy | Data Scientist: Buying stocks on dips? American data scientist has some bad news for you

In a fluctuating market, the most common advice investors get is to buy your favourite stocks on dips. In a new book ‘Just Keep Buying’, American data scientist and wealth manager Nick Maggiulli debunks this theory by illustrating how buying the dip actually ends up underperforming the much simpler, easier and age-old formulae of dollar-cost … Read more

Predictive Analytics: What the Future Holds for Healthcare – ET HealthWorld

Predictive Analytics: What the Future Holds for Healthcare – ET HealthWorld

By Sigal Atzmon Good outputs always rely on good inputs. And nowhere is this more important than where human health is concerned. For almost the whole of human history, patients have had to rely on the subjective judgement calls and experience of individual doctors. Yet even the most talented physicians make mistakes. The digital revolution … Read more

Robinhood slides over 10% in grim Nasdaq debut

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Shares of Robinhood Markets Inc fell more than 10 per cent after opening flat in their Nasdaq debut on Thursday, valuing the online brokerage at about $28 billion, a dismal reception to one of the most hotly anticipated listings of the year. Shares fell to $34 in early trading, far lower than the offer price … Read more

Covid-19: Second dose of Pfizer’s vaccine triggers massive immune response, study shows

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The study, which was published in Nature, looked at the immune responses to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. (Picture courtesy: IE) A recent study by the Stanford University School of Medicine has found that Covid-19 vaccine’s second dose provides broad antiviral protection by inducing a powerful boost to a part of the immune system. Stanford Medicine said in … Read more

US President Donald Trump makes call for new White House doctor’s coronavirus advice

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WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has found a new doctor for his coronavirus task force – and this time there’s no daylight between them. Trump last week announced that Dr Scott Atlas, a frequent guest on Fox News Channel, has joined the White House as a pandemic adviser. Atlas, the former chief of neuroradiology at Stanford … Read more

Anthony Fauci cautiously optimistic: Countries need to pull back to contain the spread – The Economic Times

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He said a couple of vaccine candidates are expected to go into phase 3 efficacy clinical trials at the end of July. “I believe we are on a good track to get there in a reasonably good time,” Fauci said. Synopsis“We did not shut down entirely and that’s the reason why we went up. It … Read more