AI advances in the liver disease field

The AI Revolution in Liver Disease: From Diagnosis to Drug Development Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), formerly known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), is a growing public health concern. Affecting an estimated 13 million American adults, according to the American Liver Foundation, MASH represents the advanced inflammatory form of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), where fat … Read more

Polls show why many Americans are turning to AI for health advice

The Rise of the AI Doctor: How ChatGPT and Beyond Are Changing Healthcare For Tiffany Davis of Mesquite, Texas, a quick question about side effects from weight-loss injections doesn’t signify a call to her doctor. Instead, she turns to ChatGPT. This scenario, once the stuff of science fiction, is rapidly becoming commonplace. A recent Gallup … Read more

ASML raises 2026 guidance as AI chip demand stays strong

ASML’s AI Windfall: What It Means for the Future of Chipmaking ASML, the Dutch semiconductor equipment giant, has significantly raised its 2026 sales forecast, fueled by unrelenting demand for chips used in artificial intelligence. This surge isn’t just fine news for ASML; it’s a powerful indicator of the broader trends reshaping the technology landscape. Beating … Read more

Gladstone investigator wins MIND Prize to decode hidden Alzheimer’s genetics

Unlocking Alzheimer’s Secrets: AI and CRISPR Lead the Charge Gladstone Institutes investigator Ryan Corces, PhD, has been awarded a prestigious 2026 MIND Prize from the Pershing Square Foundation. The $750,000 grant, distributed over three years, will fuel groundbreaking research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer’s disease, a condition impacting millions globally. The Challenge of “Familial” … Read more

AI & Health: 32% of Adults Use Chatbots for Medical Advice

One in Three Americans Now Turning to AI for Health Advice: A Growing Trend A new KFF Tracking Poll reveals a significant shift in how Americans seek health information: roughly one-third (32%) have used AI chatbots in the past year for medical guidance. This figure is comparable to the number who turn to social media … Read more

Insilico CEO Praises Eli Lilly as AI Leader Amid $2.75B Deal

AI-Powered Drug Discovery: Lilly and Insilico Medicine Forge a $2.75 Billion Partnership The pharmaceutical landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into drug discovery. A recent collaboration between Eli Lilly and Insilico Medicine, valued at up to $2.75 billion, exemplifies this trend. The deal, announced on March 29, … Read more

NVIDIA GTC: The Future of AI is Open & Orchestrated Models

The Rise of the AI Orchestra: Why NVIDIA’s Huang Says Open and Proprietary AI Must Coexist Artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving from a promising technology to the core infrastructure of businesses worldwide. But the future isn’t about a single, monolithic AI – it’s about a diverse ecosystem of models, both large and small, open and … Read more

Court Blocks Vaccine Schedule Changes Amid Declining Public Trust

Vaccine Trust in Crisis: A Nation Divided A recent federal court ruling blocking changes to the childhood vaccine schedule, coupled with declining public trust in federal health agencies, is creating a complex landscape for public health. The lawsuit, brought by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and others, centered not on the science of the … Read more

Iran conflict shows how digital fight is ingrained in warfare

The Evolving Cyber Battlefield: Iran, Israel and the Future of Digital Warfare The recent escalation of conflict between Iran and its adversaries, including Israel and the United States, has extended far beyond traditional military engagements. A fresh front has emerged – the cyber domain – characterized by sophisticated attacks, disinformation campaigns, and the weaponization of … Read more

AI Hallucinations: Bird Flocking Algorithm Improves Summary Accuracy

AI Gets a Flock of Inspiration: How Bird Behavior is Solving the ‘Hallucination’ Problem Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how we process information, but a persistent challenge remains: AI’s tendency to confidently present inaccurate information, often called “hallucinations,” particularly when summarizing lengthy documents. Now, researchers at New York University are taking an unexpected approach to … Read more