F.D.A. Looks to A.I. to Enhance Efficiency

F.D.A. Looks to A.I. to Enhance Efficiency

The Food and Drug Administration is planning to use artificial intelligence to “radically increase efficiency” in deciding whether to approve new drugs and devices, one of several top priorities laid out in an article published Tuesday in JAMA. Another initiative involves a review of chemicals and other “concerning ingredients” that appear in U.S. food but…

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Microsoft-backed AI lab Mistral is launching its first reasoning model in challenge to OpenAI

Microsoft-backed AI lab Mistral is launching its first reasoning model in challenge to OpenAI

French founder of artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI, Arthur Mensch, attends the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles in Paris, France, on May 22, 2024. Chesnot | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images French artificial intelligence firm Mistral is on Tuesday launching its first reasoning model to compete with rival options…

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Global Top Ten Engineering Achievements 2024 | Newswise

Global Top Ten Engineering Achievements 2024 | Newswise

Newswise — Engineering technology is an important engine driving the development of human society. At present, the global round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation is greatly intensifying, and the development of engineering technology has entered an unprecedented period of active innovation. The deep integration of scientific and technological advancement with industrial innovation…

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Prototyping the Next Generation

Prototyping the Next Generation

Newswise — Researchers at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility at DOE’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, depend on the facility’s bright, stable electron beam to carry out groundbreaking experiments. Behind the scenes, a dedicated team of physicists, engineers, designers, and technicians in the facility’s…

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“Digital Tumors” for Precision Oncology: UC San Diego Receives Award from ARPA-H | Newswise

“Digital Tumors” for Precision Oncology: UC San Diego Receives Award from ARPA-H | Newswise

Newswise — Researchers at University of California San Diego have been awarded a contract of up to $23.6 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop and validate a new approach for selecting treatments for cancer. The six-year project, titled “Dynamic Digital…

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U.K. judge warns of risk to justice after lawyers cited fake AI-generated cases in court – National | Globalnews.ca

U.K. judge warns of risk to justice after lawyers cited fake AI-generated cases in court – National | Globalnews.ca

Lawyers have cited fake cases generated by artificial intelligence in court proceedings in England, a judge has said — warning that attorneys could be prosecuted if they don’t check the accuracy of their research. High Court justice Victoria Sharp said the misuse of AI has “serious implications for the administration of justice and public confidence…

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SMU Researcher Develops New AI Tool to Evaluate Wine | Newswise

SMU Researcher Develops New AI Tool to Evaluate Wine | Newswise

Newswise — Recent research published in the Harvard Data Science Review reveals how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the centuries-old practice of wine evaluation, with implications for the industry and consumers alike. SMU researcher Jing Cao has been conducting research in wine economics since the early 2010s, publishing over ten scholarly papers in the field. Her contributions, ranging from…

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U.K. judge warns of risk to justice after lawyers cited fake AI-generated cases in court – National | Globalnews.ca

Will AI’s job impact be dystopian or optimistic? Maybe both, experts say – National | Globalnews.ca

“A white collar bloodbath” is how Dario Amodei, CEO of leading artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, recently described the impact of artificial intelligence on the labour market to American news site Axios. On May 28, he warned that the very technology his company is creating could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs within the…

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