Univ. Pittsburgh, Leidos Invest $10 Million in AI for Disease Detection
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
Leidos has pledged $10 million to enhance artificial intelligence (AI) applications in disease detection and management through a partnership with the University of Pittsburgh's Computational Pathology and AI Center of Excellence (CPACE). This five-year initiative aims to develop AI tools for expedited diagnosis of conditions like heart disease and cancer, thereby improving care management, especially for underserved populations such as veterans. The collaboration will establish a research hub to advance digital pathology and AI diagnostics, focusing on innovative imaging techniques and workforce development through educational programs for emerging healthcare professionals.
