Verse 33: The Tallest Living Thing

Oct 27

Hello! After three years of planning and two weeks of trekking, the tallest tree in the Amazon Rainforest has been identified. The Angelim Vermelho is 290 feet tall. The real question is how long before it catches up with the height of the world’s tallest tree - The Hyperion in California, which is 380.4 feet tall. We might have a long wait to find out!

Among items of note in this issue; how medical imaging AI makes its predictions, an AI model that predicts patients' response to new drug treatments, and 16 cool AI websites you might not have known about.

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INTERESTING READS

AI model predicts patients' response to new drug treatments.

Epic’s overhaul of a flawed algorithm shows why AI oversight is a life-or-death issue.

Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology researchers design AI-based model that predicts extreme wildfire danger.

How medical imaging AI makes its predictions.

THE FUTURE OF DATA

AI in Medicine Is Overhyped.

Mistakes by AI models that support doctors’ clinical decisions can mean life or death. Therefore, it’s critical that we understand how well these models work before deploying them. Published reports of this technology currently paint a too-optimistic picture of its accuracy, which at times translates to sensationalized stories in the press.

COMPANY NEWS

Ampaire and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance lay the foundations to advance electric aviation.

Aidoc, provider of healthcare AI solutions, expands cardiology solutions by bringing Us2.ai's echo AI into proprietary operating system.

Clario publishes roadmap for using AI to improve patients' experience in decentralized clinical trials.

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🔬 Photo contest reveals microscopic world that surrounds us.

👔 The fastest ever laundry-folding robot is here.

📈 The 10 Best Data Visualizations of 2022 so far.

💻 16 cool AI websites you might not have known about.