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Is Artificial Intelligence a Double-Edged Sword?

A panel of medical experts warn that AI may come with a host of problems we don’t know how to solve

The promise of artificial intelligence is everywhere today. From self-driving cars to robotic companions for the elderly, technology’s ability to mimic human intelligence is creating targeted algorithms that solve puzzles, recognize faces, respond to verbal commands and perform far more … Continue reading

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Microsoft Diagnoses Cancer Before Doctors

Thanks to search engine analytics, you may know if you have cancer sooner

Researchers at Microsoft have found some interesting patterns in search engine queries that have potential to predict the likelihood of someone having pancreatic cancer before any medical tests have been run. This is not the first time search engine data … Continue reading

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