An AI system goes head-to-head with a human expert to work through a challenging medical case

Except for one key aspect, the setup is a familiar one in medicine: An expert diagnostician presents a particularly challenging case to a roomful of colleagues, carefully walking them through the ...
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antisemitism….and all forms of racism

So at that moment of shock and pain and grief, other forms of racism, prejudice or harassment, of other people, don’t come in ...

Inside PepsiCo’s beverage overhaul: a Gatorade reboot, the $2 billion Poppi buy, and a gut-health play, all under activist scrutiny

Activist investor Elliott Management took a $4 billion stake in PepsiCo, and recently called the company a “dramatic ...

How a Cleveland team is revolutionizing prosthetics with a hand that can actually feel

The $9.9 million research project will allow a dozen amputees to test a neural-controlled prosthesis that sends touch ...
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Will A.I. Trap You in the “Permanent Underclass”?

An online joke reflects a sincere fear about how A.I. automation will upend the labor market and create a new norm of ...

A Powerhouse Writer Found One Word to Change the Debate About Tech

Cory Doctorow’s new book looks to offer comfort, and solutions, to the inescapable feeling that digital platforms have gotten ...