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Engineering progress at X over the last year

October 27, 2023

Engineering improvements made: consolidated tech stacks, rebuilt For you serving and ranking systems, unified video personalization models, refactored API middleware, reduced post metadata latency and global API errors, blocked bots, shut down Sacramento data center, optimized cloud service usage, built on-prem GPU clusters, scaled network capacity, started automated traffic failover tests.

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Breast cancer breakthrough: AI predicts a third of cases prior to diagnosis in mammography study

October 26, 2023

AI study predicts third of breast cancer cases two years before diagnosis, based on screening from BreastScreen Norway. AI risk score assigned to future breast cancer patients; higher scores indicate higher risk. Study finds potential for early cancer detection, not prevention. AI advances expected in mammography screenings and diagnosis, caution advised for its integration.

Breast cancer breakthrough: AI predicts a third of cases prior to diagnosis in mammography study Fox News

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Google announces new generative AI search capabilities for doctors

October 26, 2023

Google Cloud launches AI-powered search tool helping health-care workers access clinical information from various medical records. The tool consolidates information from clinical notes, scanned documents, and electronic health records to one place, expected to save time and energy for doctors and clinicians. It aids in crucial tasks like correct billing codes application and clinical trial eligibility determination. The new feature addresses concerns about data accuracy by linking to the original source of information. Google hopes to reduce clinicians' time spent on navigating databases and patient records. The service is HIPAA compliant and does not use customer data to train models.

Google announces new generative AI search capabilities for doctors CNBC

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Kaufman Hall: Workforce Issues Remain Key Challenges for Hospital Performance | Healthcare Innovation

October 25, 2023

Kaufman Hall's report highlights staffing, outpatient care shift, patient experience as key challenges for hospital performance. Workforce shortages, complaints about physician access, and running under capacity are major concerns. Recruitment, retention strategies, and increased salaries are being used to tackle issues. There is improved utilization of contract labor and increased pursuit for outpatient care. Supply chain issues persist, but mitigation measures are in place. Increased claim denials and distribution delays affect revenue and supply chain respectively.

Kaufman Hall: Workforce Issues Remain Key Challenges for Hospital Performance | Healthcare Innovation HC Innovation Group

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Engineering progress at X over the last year

October 27, 2023

Engineering improvements made: consolidated tech stacks, rebuilt For you serving and ranking systems, unified video personalization models, refactored API middleware, reduced post metadata latency and global API errors, blocked bots, shut down Sacramento data center, optimized cloud service usage, built on-prem GPU clusters, scaled network capacity, started automated traffic failover tests.

https://x.com/xeng/status/1717754398410240018?s=12 Twitter

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Breast cancer breakthrough: AI predicts a third of cases prior to diagnosis in mammography study

October 26, 2023

AI study predicts third of breast cancer cases two years before diagnosis, based on screening from BreastScreen Norway. AI risk score assigned to future breast cancer patients; higher scores indicate higher risk. Study finds potential for early cancer detection, not prevention. AI advances expected in mammography screenings and diagnosis, caution advised for its integration.

Breast cancer breakthrough: AI predicts a third of cases prior to diagnosis in mammography study Fox News

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Google announces new generative AI search capabilities for doctors

October 26, 2023

Google Cloud launches AI-powered search tool helping health-care workers access clinical information from various medical records. The tool consolidates information from clinical notes, scanned documents, and electronic health records to one place, expected to save time and energy for doctors and clinicians. It aids in crucial tasks like correct billing codes application and clinical trial eligibility determination. The new feature addresses concerns about data accuracy by linking to the original source of information. Google hopes to reduce clinicians' time spent on navigating databases and patient records. The service is HIPAA compliant and does not use customer data to train models.

Google announces new generative AI search capabilities for doctors CNBC

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Kaufman Hall: Workforce Issues Remain Key Challenges for Hospital Performance | Healthcare Innovation

October 25, 2023

Kaufman Hall's report highlights staffing, outpatient care shift, patient experience as key challenges for hospital performance. Workforce shortages, complaints about physician access, and running under capacity are major concerns. Recruitment, retention strategies, and increased salaries are being used to tackle issues. There is improved utilization of contract labor and increased pursuit for outpatient care. Supply chain issues persist, but mitigation measures are in place. Increased claim denials and distribution delays affect revenue and supply chain respectively.

Kaufman Hall: Workforce Issues Remain Key Challenges for Hospital Performance | Healthcare Innovation HC Innovation Group

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