Can AI improve employee wellbeing?
Gartner outlines how AI can support the "human side of work."
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AI & Healthcare — what each story says
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🧘 Mental health3
Mental health in the age of self-diagnosis: When to stop AI diagnosis and speak to a professional
The internet can offer information and help people find language for experiences they had difficulty describing. Assessing mental health is not as simple as matching symptoms to a checklist. It needs context, discussion and, when appropriate, a professional evaluation.
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- ARTIFICIAL INPUT: While youths increasingly turn to AI for mental health support, professionals who work with youth see shortcomings of doing soThe Daily Reporter - Greenfield Indiana · 10/08 19:30 UTC
🏃 Exercise and activity3
Cal AI Co-Founder Zach Yadegari Secures $10M for Persona, an AI Assistant With a Wearable Band
Zach Yadegari, the teen co-founder of calorie tracking app Cal AI, has secured $10 million for his new AI agent startup, Persona.
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- MyDefence Unveils Wearable Drone Detector with AI Spectrum AnalysisUnmanned Systems Technology · 10/09 05:50 UTC
- 19-Year-Old Founder Raises $10 Million for Persona AI Wearablemezha.net · 10/08 14:57 UTC
🥗 Nutrition and diet1
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- WHO on GLP-1s for kids; long-term opioids and back pain; feds and Big Tech back AI biology — Morning Medical UpdateMedical Economics · 10/08 14:56 UTC
🩺 Prevention and screening2
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- Cancer Research Malaysia Eyes Expansion of AI-Enabled Oral Cancer Screening Into Indonesia, CambodiaMalaysia-China Insight · 10/08 23:02 UTC
- Health and wellness company begins selling mammography AI directly to consumers for $249Radiology Business · 10/09 06:45 UTC
💚 Chronic disease self-management3
AI-Driven Spirometry Rolled Out Across NHS to Tackle Undiagnosed COPD
The COSMIC programme supplies artificial intelligence software to community clinicians to clear lung function testing backlogs. It aims to find the estimated two million people in the UK living without a diagnosis.
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- Blood Glucose Monitoring Systems Market - Size, Share, Trends, Competitive Landscape, and Forecast - 2034 | Wearable CGM and AI Drive 7.72% CAGR to $25.50 BillionSupply Chain Digital · 10/09 00:57 UTC
- Thirona: from academic spin-off to global leader in AI lung imagingDealroom · 10/08 16:10 UTC
👵 Ageing and care4
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- Where AI Can Truly Fix Long-Term Care: Looking Beyond the AlgorithmBioengineer.org · 10/09 04:13 UTC
- Barcelona team develops AI that detects ageing in blood stem cellsYahoo News Australia · 10/09 04:01 UTC
- AI-Driven Scams are Targeting Seniors; Experts Share Tips on Staying ProtectedWZMQ 19 News · 10/08 21:31 UTC
- Two engineers and AI tackle Tsuneishi’s ageing IT systemsSplash 24/7 · 10/09 06:02 UTC
⚖️ Digital therapeutics and regulation2
Digital health: AI can help reduce medical errors, say experts
Health experts said on Thursday that digital health and AI can help reduce medical errors, improve patient safety and limit preventable harm. They stressed the need for careful implementation.
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- AI-scribing app offered to patients with rare diseasesHome | Digital Health · 10/08 06:33 UTC
🏢 Workplace health4
The new AI skills gap isn't technical. It's human
AI did not create the human skills gap; it accelerated its consequences. Critical thinking suffers, creating a workforce-development priority for human resource leaders.
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- New study shows concerning rise in developer burnout — and growing distrust in how AI may affect their jobsTechRadar · 10/08 18:45 UTC
- The Mechanics of Clinical AI Adoption at ScaleHCI Innovation Group · 10/07 17:00 UTC
- Advancing Rural Health Through Ambient AIAmerican Hospital Association · 10/08 14:32 UTC
🇯🇵 Japan health and AI1
Additional Investment in Series A Round of The Phage, Developer of Preventive Healthcare AI
Genesia Ventures, through its Genesia Venture Fund 3 (GV-3), made an additional investment in The Phage Inc. The company develops and provides AI-based personalized preventive healthcare services and a continuous glucose foundation model (CGFM).
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