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Posted: 05 april 2025

2025 SEHTA International MedTech Expo & Conference

SEHTA's 2025 International #MedTech Expo & Conference is taking place on Fri 3rd Oct at the @TheKingsFund 's venue, No.11 Cavendish Square in London. Early-bird registration open until 31st July- prices range from £210 - £270. NHS staff Free to attend. Register…

Something exciting is coming from GIANT Health… are you ready?

Learn AI in Healthcare from a Global Thought Leader! Artificial Intelligence is reshaping healthcare—revolutionizing clinical decision-making, optimizing operations, and enhancing patient outcomes. Are you ready to lead this transformation? Join our exclusive AI in Healthcare Workshop, led by Professor Shafi…

NHS App saved 400,000 hours of GP time last year, NHS England claims

GP time equivalent to more than 400,000 hours was saved through the use of the NHS App last year, NHS England has claimed. Read the full article here.

AI Therapist Matches Human Care in Groundbreaking Mental Health Trial

People struggling with depression who used an artificial intelligence therapy app for just four weeks experienced a 51% reduction in symptoms—matching results typically seen with human therapists, according to the first clinical trial of its kind. Read more here.

AbbVie, J&J to add proprietary data to AI protein model in bid to accelerate drug discovery

Life sciences data company Apheris on Thursday announced an effort to boost the capabilities of protein AI models by uniting several pharmaceutical companies’ proprietary data. Apheris’ consortium of pharma companies is partnering with OpenFold3 — Columbia professor Mohammed AlQuraishi’s open-source dupe of AlphaFold3 — to train…

AI and health care: risk and our imagination shouldn’t hold us back

The NHS faces unprecedented challenges, from patient dissatisfaction and workforce shortages to outdated infrastructure. Change is no longer optional – it is a necessity. AI, particularly generative AI (or even artificial general intelligence (AGI) in the future), presents a powerful opportunity…

Using AI to diagnose coeliac disease

A machine learning algorithm developed by Cambridge scientists was able to correctly identify in 97 cases out of 100 whether or not an individual had coeliac disease based on their biopsy, new research has shown. Read more here.

AI meets oncology: New model personalizes bladder cancer treatment

Leveraging the power of AI and machine learning technologies, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine developed a more effective model for predicting how patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer will respond to chemotherapy. Read more here.

How this AI note-taker gives your doctor more time for actual doctoring

Abridge’s AI platform turns patient visits into notes and billing codes—giving doctors back precious time with patients. Most clinicians report spending almost two hours a day after their offices close on typing up the notes and records necessary for treatment plans…

UK entrepreneurs gain competitive edge from AI adoption

Over one in four (28%) British small business owners have used AI tools to help run their business. AI tools are enhancing productivity, with entrepreneurs utilising them to automate time-intensive jobs. Copywriting (70%), summarising information (51%), and content creation (40%)…

'Gemini for the United Kingdom': Google Cloud Announces AI Products, Skills Initiatives, and Startup Credits for Organisations Across the UK

Google Cloud announced new AI products, as well as initiatives and skills training for the United Kingdom at an exclusive "Gemini for the United Kingdom" event held at Google DeepMind's London headquarters. The event reinforced Google Cloud's long-term dedication to the UK, highlighted by its $1 billion investment in…

Four key AI skills anyone can learn

Whether we like it or not, artificial intelligence is changing the way we work. Having some proficiency in AI is becoming an essential tool for workers and job seekers alike – who are relying on the technology to generate ideas,…

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