Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England, has admitted that there is no set date planned for the NHS to become paperless.
Giving evidence at the Health and Social Care Committee on 29 January 2025,…
To release the full benefits of AI for patients, the government must focus on building the right foundations, writes Pritesh Mistry, fellow (digital technologies) at The King’s Fund
The government’s recently published AI Opportunities Action…
What You Should Know:
– The global AI medical imaging market is experiencing a period of rapid expansion, fueled by technological advancements, increasing government initiatives, and a growing demand for more efficient and accurate diagnostic…
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Simon Rasalingham, chief executive of Behold.ai (Credit: Prix Galien International)
UK-based digital health start-up Behold.ai has entered administration after failing to win any contracts under the government’s AI Diagnostic Fund.
Behold.ai supplies lung cancer AI…
John Swinney, first minister for Scotland, has pledged that the country’s ‘Digital Front Door’ platform will launch by the end of 2025.
The Scottish government has been working on the app, which will include access…
The idea behind artificial intelligence insurance labs – where large language models and other AI technologies can be simulated and tested – is that they can improve the efficacy and fairness of predictive analytics,…
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Overview
The UK government’s £600,000 Smart Data Challenge aims to revolutionize cross-sector data innovation, focusing on financial services, energy, retail, transport, and property markets.
Prize Structure & Timeline
Initial funding: Up to £50,000 for 10 finalists (May…
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New Zealand Transport Minister Simeon Brown is taking over health from Dr Shane Reti following a government reshuffle.On Sunday, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced the appointment of Brown to lead Health as it marks…
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The government has announced a new package of AI tools, nicknamed ‘Humphrey’ to streamline the NHS and other public services.
A team of expert AI developers from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) built…
Cornerstone Robotics bags $70M Series C fundingSurgical robotics maker Cornerstone Robotics from Hong Kong has raised over $70 million in a Series C funding round led by EQT. It also received additional investment from…
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