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According to a lawsuit, OpenAI's ChatGPT platform violated California law by advising a man on treatment for his mental health struggles.
Read the original →Summer associates embrace artificial intelligence as a learning tool, while practicing associates increasingly view it as a threat. The difference lies less in the technology than in the economic and developmental context surrounding it.
Read the original →Researchers combined generative AI data augmentation with an intrinsically interpretable machine-learning model. The model predicts perinatal psychological distress among Aboriginal mothers.
Read the original →Mission Connection has published a new report examining how AI technologies may be applied to mental health diagnosis and treatment. It covers machine learning for risk assessment and AI-powered chatbots for therapeutic support.
Read the original →A PRISMA-ScR scoping review of 19 studies finds that AI chatbots and machine learning tools for adolescent mental health remain at an early, methodologically weak stage.
Read the original →A survey of 12,000 consumers reveals what people want from Personal AI in wearables. The topics include agentic experiences, privacy and on-device intelligence.
Read the original →A new study shows that how wearable sensor data is translated into language-model inputs (raw numbers, category labels, or both) critically shapes multi-target wellness prediction.
Read the original →A systematic review synthesizes how metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, metabolomics, proteomics, and machine learning converge to reveal and engineer rhizosphere microbial communities that suppress disease.
Read the original →A global machine learning study of 163 countries finds that national wealth and diagnostic intensity, not diet, explain most of the variation in thyroid cancer incidence.
Read the original →The global CT scanners market is set to expand through 2035. Growth is supported by rising chronic disease prevalence and AI-driven imaging innovation across healthcare systems.
Read the original →A machine learning framework classifies patients across three diabetes stages with 98.7% accuracy. It also explains which clinical variables drove each prediction.
Read the original →The article describes a screening test for type 2 diabetes that requires only a microphone, a quiet room, and a few seconds of sustained vowel sounds.
Read the original →A new PLOS Digital Health study shows that cuff-less blood pressure prediction from PPG signals achieves low errors only when signal quality assessment is built into the pipeline.
Read the original →Many direct care workers are using artificial intelligence tools and are optimistic about the benefits in the workplace, according to a new issue brief. The authors also wrote that parameters ensuring responsible use of AI tools are important.
Read the original →Children’s National Hospital in D.C. says its goals are to shorten wait times and make sure families don’t leave before they’re seen.
Read the original →Aozora Care Group/ACG, based in Kagoshima, will exhibit at Osaka Care Week 26, held October 14-16, 2026 at Intex Osaka Hall 6, Zone A. It will introduce an AI school specialized in nursing care.
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