|| Health and Medical Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Through anonymously processed medical data, companies like Future Care Lab creating technology to meet elder users' needs, and the use of virtual reality to help caregivers empathize with their patients, Japan has been leveraging digitization to improve care for their agi
|| Health and Medical Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Israel plans to combine HMOs’ digital health records that cover most Israelis into a single system for AI and data analytics to tap.
In a small country with digitized records, big data could make medicine cheaper and more effective.
|| Health and Medical Applications Diversity Equity and Inclusion || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
An argument against human gene editing technology being used to edit out disabilities.
|| Health and Medical Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Business Iinsider speaks with two neuroscientists discuss elements of Elon Musk's Neuralink whitepaper, highlighting three potential advancements made in the proposed design of the implant.
|| Future of Work || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
A study by an MIT professor finds that for each additional robot per thousand workers reduced the national employment-to-population ratio by 0.2%, disproportionally affecting some parts of the US more than others.
|| Future of Work || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
U.S. retailers large and small are pressing ahead with testing the use of artificial intelligence to track what products shoppers pick up and to automatically bill their accounts when they walk out the door, eliminating the need for checkout lines.
|| Future of Work || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
A study of 300 people flooks at the psychological consequences people felt when they condiered being replaced by a human versus a robot.
|| Future of Work || Blog Post || Short (5 min or less)
A report by the OECD finds that 14% of jobs across 32 countries are vulnerable to automation, and a further 32% of roles will see significant differences in how tasksa re performed.
|| Future of Work || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
A paper looks at the significant effects automation will have, especially in developing economies, where the labor market is skewed toward work that requires the sort of routine, manual labor, as well as what solutions may be out there.
|| Future of Work || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Automation can sometimes substitute for human work. But by reinventing jobs to optimize work between humans and automation, organizations can attract a larger and more qualified applicant pool and achieve better retention, greater safety, and increased diversity.