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Paramount Miami Worldcenter Deploys World’s Only Proven Coronavirus-Killing Robot

The Xenex LightStrike Xenon-Ray Robot is the world's only proven Coronavirus-Killing UV light disinfection device, according to a just-released peer-review study published by the UK's Cambridge University Press.

31 Aug 2020

New Patent Granted to Innovative Robotic Joint

An innovative robotic joint was granted a new patent by the German Patent Office on July 23rd, 2020.

31 Aug 2020

AI Algorithms Could Help Optimize Breast Cancer Screening in Future

At Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden, scientists have compared the potential of three different artificial intelligence algorithms to determine breast cancer depending on mammograms taken earlier.

28 Aug 2020

New AI Algorithm may Lead to Faster, More Precise Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientists from the Stevens Institute of Technology have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that may lead to a precise diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, without the requirement for in-person testing or costly scans.

28 Aug 2020

AI-Based OCT Analyzer Achieves Higher Level of Accuracy than Retina Specialists

Data analysis from Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 10-year Follow-On Study participants shows that the Notal Optical Coherence Tomography Analyzer, which uses machine learning and image recognition computational techniques to identify, quantify and map intra- and subretinal fluid in wet age-related macular degeneration, achieved a higher level of accuracy than that of retina specialists, who had imperfect accuracy and low sensitivity in detecting retinal fluid.

26 Aug 2020

Microsoft's AI for Health Program Supports the Development of COVAX-19 Vaccine

Given the global urgency of the COVID-19 pandemic, Microsoft's AI for Health program has stepped in to support the development and potential deployment of Vaxine's COVAX-19™ vaccine with a philanthropic grant.

25 Aug 2020

Study Finds Robotic Surgery Could Improve Results for Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients

A new study performed at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center reports that robotic surgery for patients with the early stage, oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer leads to better health results, such as better long-term survival.

21 Aug 2020

Exeter Experts Organize Global AI Summit to Address Healthcare Crisis

A global summit which aims to boost effective collaboration between experts working in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being organised by academics at the University of Exeter.

21 Aug 2020

Air Control System Removing Covid-19 Particles in Minutes Set to be ‘game-changer’ for Homes, Businesses and Hotels

Smart Buildings specialists, OKTO Technologies, has today launched a new ‘Wellness Division’ - OKTOair, a solution set to bring a ‘breath of fresh air’ to the UK thanks to its Artificial Intelligence-led air filtration solution, which has been fast-tracked due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

From OKTO Technologies 21 Aug 2020

Machine Learning Algorithms can Help Design Smarter Brain-Computer Interfaces

Researchers from Skoltech, INRIA and the RIKEN Advanced Intelligence Project have considered several state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms for the challenging tasks of determining the mental workload and affective states of a human brain.

20 Aug 2020