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Autonomous AI Doctors Are Already Writing Prescriptions
The federal push to let artificial intelligence diagnose patients and prescribe drugs without human...

AI calculates heart age from simple wearable ECGs
A new AI model uses standard heart scans to calculate your biological age, spotting...

AI models mistake Pokemon for real prescription drugs
A new study reveals that major AI models routinely prescribe dosing instructions for fictional...

The Health AI Brief — Week of June 8, 2026
Mayo Clinic and Microsoft build frontier AI

Hybrid AI predicts the next dental procedure
A new study reveals that advanced language models fail at predicting dental treatments unless...

The Health AI Brief — Week of June 7, 2026
Encrypted AI trains on medical data without leaks

Palantir’s NHS Data Access Sparks Trust Crisis
A quiet shift in NHS data access permissions has shattered public trust and put...

Encrypted AI trains on medical data without leaks
A new encryption framework lets hospitals train medical foundation models together without ever sharing...

Standardization of surgical gesture taxonomy: a SAGES Delphi consensus study.
Standardized surgical gesture taxonomy enhances AI in surgery. 10 clusters, 24 gestures, 46 sub-gestures...
