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Healthcare staff speaks to a female patient at the reception of Sheffield Teaching Hospitals
9 September 2019

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals gets £67k to run outpatients analytics project

Machine learning software will be used track 32 million outpatient datasets with the aim of creating a roadmap to support
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A person using Cognetivity's iPad test
9 September 2019

Using AI assessment to tackle dementia in ultra-early stages

Dementia remains the leading cause of death in England and Wales. As the NHS faces one of the biggest health
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Simon Eccles
6 September 2019

National CCIO says AI Lab will ‘rigorously’ test tech to see if it can deliver

At NHS Expo in Manchester, Simon Eccles was questioned over the £250 million AI lab, which was announced by the
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5 September 2019

AI Lab will ‘train’ algorithms and develop frameworks, Hancock says

Appearing via video at NHS Expo, health secretary Matt Hancock said the AI Lab was part of a 'major transformation'
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4 September 2019

Simon Stevens calls for greater investment in diagnostics at NHS Expo

In his keynote address Simon Stevens said more funding was needed to build on recent Government investments, including the £250
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3 September 2019

Artificial intelligence ‘predicts fatal heart attacks up to 5 years in advance’

Experts at the University of Oxford have developed a “fingerprint” using machine learning, which highlights red flag signs of potential
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22 August 2019

Two trusts trial AI to diagnose breast cancer sooner

The trial aims to help develop, test and ultimately deploy artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the breast cancer screening programme
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Cartoon of a man speaking with a robot
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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9 August 2019

AI standards need to be created to protect patient safety, experts warn

Responding to the Government’s £250 million for a National AI Lab, experts called for standards and training to ensure safe
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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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