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27 September 2019

Boris Johnson pledges £200m for new cancer screening technology

Boris Johnson said the funding will go towards new machines and will be AI enabled to ensure they are AI
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19 September 2019

Advisory Series: Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) has long been promoted as a tool which could transform the way clinicians work in the NHS.
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10 September 2019

Twenty companies inducted into DigitalHealth.London accelerator programme

The innovations address several challenges faced by the NHS including workflow management; access to services; and decision support.
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20 August 2019

How chatbot technology can open up the world of published data

NHS Digital is trialling chatbot software on its website to help clinicians and researchers find published data more easily. Programme
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8 August 2019

Government pledges £250m for National AI Lab to improve diagnostics

The lab will be used to develop cutting-edge treatments for cancer, dementia and heart disease, as well as upskilling the
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5 July 2019

Moorfields chatbot to field questions on new £344m eye care facility

Moorfields Eye Hospital has introduced a chatbot-style virtual assistant to provide information on the proposal with members of the public
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26 June 2019

DeepMind health lead says AI could soon be used in predictive medicine

Dr Dominic King revealed research is due to be published soon which will show how AI can be applied to
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11 March 2019

AI: Injecting Intelligence into Healthcare

Accenture's six-country survey among 180 C-level health executives says adoption of AI is measured, but real. The survey assessed beliefs
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21 February 2019

Ten principles of NHS AI code of conduct published

The principles, which tech companies are expected to follow, include understanding user need as well as being fair and transparent.
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21 February 2019

New AI is four times more accurate at predicting ovarian cancer deaths

The software examines four biological characteristics of tumours – structure, shape, size and genetic makeup – which influence a patient’s
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