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Schrödinger Launches Bunsen AI for Molecular Design
A prominent AI skeptic is now betting on autonomous agents to run complex drug...

AI stethoscope fails to beat veterinary students
A new study reveals that consumer-grade AI stethoscopes cannot reliably replace human ears in...

FDA Confronts Grail’s Failed Cancer Test Data
Regulators are forcing a public reckoning over whether marginal cancer screening benefits justify the...

AI summaries fail to improve patient scan comprehension
Patients who read AI-generated summaries of their brain scans feel significantly more confident, but...

Teladoc Abandons the One-Off Virtual Visit
The pioneer of quick-fix telemedicine is admitting that its original business model is no...

The same AI saving patients is attacking them
Healthcare is learning a brutal lesson: the artificial intelligence deployed to save lives is...

AI merges patient records and pathogen DNA
By combining complete electronic health records with bacterial genomes, a new AI platform predicts...

UnitedHealth Bets Three Billion on AI Automation
A massive bet on automated healthcare administration is paying off for insurers, but it...

AI predicts immune failure in HIV patients
Static blood tests are failing HIV patients who seem healthy on paper but remain...
