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Deep View: AI for Good: Repurposing. Comment: Ireland we may lose on tariffs but for the educated workforce, this could be an option. As a breast cancer survivor I hold deep beliefs in progress and in “repurposing” of existing drugs. Being bipolar with anxiety, there is a serious lack of investment in an area of medicine that critically needs same.

AI for Good: Drug repurposing Source: Unsplash We’ve talked before about the clinical plight of rare diseases, that collection of at least 7,000 diseases that don’t get too much attention because they don’t individually impact more than 200,000 people in the … Continue reading

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Futurism: Alibaba Head Warns AI Industry Is Showing Signs of Bubble

AI-Baba Mar 26, 4:03 PM EDTbyVictor Tangermann Alibaba Head Warns AI Industry Is Showing Signs of Bubble “I’m still astounded by the type of numbers that’s being thrown around in the United States about investing into AI.” / Artificial Intelligence/ Ai Bubble/ Alibaba/ Artificial … Continue reading

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Futurism: What Kids Are Actually Using Phones for in School Is So Pathetic That We May Need to Take a Quick Walk for Mental Health Purposes YIKES!

Panopticon Parenting Mar 23, 7:30 AM EDTbyNoor Al-Sibai What Kids Are Actually Using Phones for in School Is So Pathetic That We May Need to Take a Quick Walk for Mental Health Purposes Yikes. / Future Society/ Education/ Smartphones/ Students Image by Getty / Futurism … Continue reading

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Deep View: The Challenges of making AI for mental health work

   The challenges of making AI for mental health care work Source: Unsplash Benchmarks have become something of a holy grail in the AI field. When we’re dealing with systems designed to automate high-level knowledge work, the need for some method of … Continue reading

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MOTHER JONES: Chinese EV Manufacturer BYD Quote: “Investors including Warren Buffett have bet that the company can extend its lead in electric car production—and the sale of batteries to rival carmakers.”

21 hours ago 21st March 2025 How Chinese EV Manufacturer BYD Hopes to Drive Tesla off the Road By offering a full charge in six minutes, for one. Advertise with Mother Jones The BYD booth at the 2025 Spring International Auto … Continue reading

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Source: The Deep View: AI for Good: Traumatic brain injuries: Quote: A recent, systematic, review of algorithmic approaches to TBI diagnosis found that “each algorithm has a strong ability to automatically identify and quantify important CT findings caused by TBI. (Personal comment before reading this I can vouch for another aspect. Researching family lore via Grok3 and it really fills in gaps I had never quite grasped). The speed of roll out of data incredible. If you are thinking of writing a book, take your headings and input to Grok3 AI …

AI for Good: Traumatic brain injuries Source: Unsplash Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is often described as “the silent epidemic” for a simple confluence of reasons: a steady lack of awareness of and research into it, its widespread reach — impacting nearly 70 … Continue reading

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Europol warns AI is changing ‘DNA’ of organized crime

Europol warns AI is changing the ‘DNA’ of organized crime  Source: Unsplash We’ve been hearing about AI-accelerated fraud almost from the moment ChatGPT launched in November of 2022.  It comes in a lot of forms, ranging from deepfaked audio to deepfaked imagery … Continue reading

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Futurism: Flailing OpenAI Calls for Ban on Chinese AI

Controlled Opposition Mar 17, 4:05 PM EDTbyJoe Wilkins Flailing OpenAI Calls for Ban on Chinese AI Sick em, Big Brother. / Future Society/ Ai/ China/ Open AI Image by John MacDougall / AFP via Getty / Futurism A year or two ago, OpenAI was on … Continue reading

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New Atlas: Chatbots … acting as therapists. Quote: “If you’d made it this far, we’d like to know if you’ve had positive – or negative – experiences with chatbots. And if you haven’t, last year Psychiatric Times put forward a solid assessment of the functionality and value of the – as of now – four major chatbots, ChatGPT-4o, Microsoft’s CoPilot, Google’s Gemini and Claude. Meanwhile, Elon Musk’s X chatbot Grok 3 is also making a name for itself – but not necessarily as a personalized life coach.

Chatbots are replacing therapists faster than anyone expected” By Bronwyn Thompson March 16, 2025 The cultural shift towards AI therapy highlights the challenges people face in accessing “traditional” mental health treatment  While we’re not short of divisive topics in 2025, there … Continue reading

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Big Think: The “existential crisis” of knowledge work

Business — February 27, 2025 The “existential crisis” of knowledge work Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking. Key Takeaways Eric Markowitz Copy a link to the article entitled http://The%20“existential%20crisis”%20of%20knowledge%20work Share The … Continue reading

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