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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Who Owns Health Data in the AI Age?

Imagine you're in a doctor's office, and instead of just your doctor, an AI is also analyzing your health data. So, who really owns that data? That's the puzzle that a new study is trying to unravel. The study introduces a novel framework called the Collaborative Healthcare Data Ownership (CHDO) model. This isn't just a simple question of who gets to look at the data...

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Sep 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

Gen AI: The Double-Edged Sword of Innovation and Risk

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence, the debate around generative AI (Gen AI) continues to rage on. On one hand, organizations are eager to jump on the Gen AI bandwagon, driven by the promise of innovation, competitive advantage, and revenue growth. On the other hand, the risks associated with Gen AI are undeniable, from data quality ...

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Sep 15 2024HEALTH

Vaccinating Against the Odds: Gaza's Polio Battle

In the midst of a devastating humanitarian crisis, the United Nations has managed to vaccinate over 560,000 children in Gaza against polio. This remarkable feat is a testament to the resilience of healthcare workers and the determination of families in the besieged strip. But what does this achievement really mean in the context of Gaza's dire situation? Imagine a p...

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Sep 12 2024CRIME

ShotSpotter: A Life-Saving Technology with a Price Tag

Imagine a technology that can save lives by providing rapid aid to victims of gun violence. ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system, seems to be just that. However, it doesn't solve crime – it's not a magic bullet. A study by the University of Chicago Crime Lab found that areas with ShotSpotter technology had a 4% lower fatality rate compared to areas without it. ...

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