Machines don’t have eyes, but you wouldn’t know that if you followed the progression of deep learning models for accurate interpretation of medical images, such as…
Eric TopolSeptember 20, 2023
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Cancer screening typically relies on a reductionist, all-comer population approach, with screening eligibility based predominantly on age. This approach does not account for the multidimensional…
Eric TopolAugust 5, 2023
Betalan Meskó and Eric Topol - Abstract The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have led to the development of sophisticated large language models (LLMs)…
Eric TopolJuly 6, 2023
Saurabh Jha & Eric Topol - In 2016, Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneer of deep learning artificial intelligence (AI), predicted radiologists’ extinction within 5 years. 7…
Eric TopolJune 10, 2023
The exceptionally rapid development of highly flexible, reusable artificial intelligence (AI) models is likely to usher in newfound capabilities in medicine. We propose a new…
Eric TopolApril 12, 2023
During the 2022 FIFA World Cup, there was shock when the talented US sportswriter Grant Wahl died after an aortic dissection. The cause of aortic…
Eric TopolApril 1, 2023
Three years into the pandemic, roughly 65 million people suffering from Long COVID worldwide are still looking for answers to the mix of symptoms that…
Eric TopolFebruary 3, 2023
In 2023, radiologists in hospitals around the world will increasingly use medical images—which include x-rays and CT, MRI, and PET scans—that have been first read and…
Eric TopolJanuary 28, 2023
Scott L Delp & Eric J Topol - The nervous system speaks a digital language. A heathy nervous system orchestrates a vast array of action…
Eric TopolJanuary 21, 2023
Hannah E Davis, Lisa McCorkell, Julia Moore Vogel & Eric J Topol - Abstract Long COVID is an often debilitating illness that occurs in at…
Eric TopolJanuary 13, 2023