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Medical AI Gets a Grip: An AI System controlled DaVinci surgical robots.
UC San Francisco

Medical AI Gets a Grip: An AI System controlled DaVinci surgical robots.

Surgical robots perform millions of delicate operations annually under human control. Now they’re getting ready to operate on their own.

May 19, 20212 min read
Medical AI Gets a Grip: An AI System controlled DaVinci surgical robots.
UC San Francisco

Medical AI Gets a Grip: An AI System controlled DaVinci surgical robots.

Surgical robots perform millions of delicate operations annually under human control. Now they’re getting ready to operate on their own.

May 19, 20212 min read
Listening to the Brain: NLP researchers used RNNs to translate brain waves into text.
UC San Francisco

Listening to the Brain: NLP researchers used RNNs to translate brain waves into text.

AI has added an unlikely language to its catalog of translation capabilities: brain waves. Joseph Makin led a group from the University of California San Francisco to render a person’s neural signals as English text while the person while the person read a sentence aloud.

May 13, 20202 min read
Listening to the Brain: NLP researchers used RNNs to translate brain waves into text.
UC San Francisco

Listening to the Brain: NLP researchers used RNNs to translate brain waves into text.

AI has added an unlikely language to its catalog of translation capabilities: brain waves. Joseph Makin led a group from the University of California San Francisco to render a person’s neural signals as English text while the person while the person read a sentence aloud.

May 13, 20202 min read
Deep Learning Tackles Skin Ailments
UC San Francisco

Deep Learning Tackles Skin Ailments

Skin conditions are the fourth-largest cause of nonfatal disease worldwide, but access to dermatological care is sparse. A new study shows that a neural network can do front-line diagnostic work.

October 9, 20192 min read
Deep Learning Tackles Skin Ailments
UC San Francisco

Deep Learning Tackles Skin Ailments

Skin conditions are the fourth-largest cause of nonfatal disease worldwide, but access to dermatological care is sparse. A new study shows that a neural network can do front-line diagnostic work.

October 9, 20192 min read

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