Digitally Transformed World
Big data and smart systems, with privacy and security protected
Regulate artificial intelligence to avert cyber arms race
Define an international doctrine for cyberspace skirmishes before they escalate into conventional warfare, urge Mariarosaria Taddeo and Luciano Floridi.
The artificial pancreas in type 1 diabetes therapy
In response to blood-glucose levels, the artificial pancreas would determine how much insulin should be automatically administered--promising better quality of life for individuals with type 1 diabetes.
Machine-learning to estimate cardiac death risk
Machine learning can be used to predict a patient’s risk of cardiac death based on a combination of clinical variables.
Open AI platform for brain tumor classification
Brain tumors are very diverse entities, and more accurate classification is challenging, but important for appropriate treatment. Using unique tumor features captured in DNA methylation profiles, a new open AI platform provides a tool for brain tumor classification.
Artificial Intelligence For Skin-Cancer Screening
An algorithm that can classify skin lesions from images could improve skin-cancer screening.
Industry embraces virtual clinical trial platforms
Site-less clinical trials promise to speed up drug development — but obstacles to in-home data collection abound.
Use our personal data for the common good
Technology giants should take lessons from the Human Genome Project and be data stewards, not data owners, says Hetan Shah.
Cybersecurity needs women
Safeguarding our lives online requires skills and experiences that lie beyond masculine stereotypes of the hacker and soldier, says Winifred R. Poster.
People must retain control of autonomous vehicles
Legislation on the testing of self-driving cars does not address liability and safety concerns, warn Ashley Nunes, Bryan Reimer and Joseph F. Coughlin.
Machine learning spots treasure trove of elusive viruses
Artificial intelligence could speed up metagenomic studies that look for species unknown to science.