The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has recently announced its development of four large language models for healthcare.WHAT IT’S ABOUT
Developed out of HKUST SuperPOD, the university’s AI supercomputing facility, the LLM-based tools…
Collaborative research in Asia has called for prudence in using popular large language model-based (LLM) chatbots as part of public health research and response.In a study, which findings were published in BMJ, researchers from…
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New upper GI endoscopy AI tested at CU MedicineThe Chinese University of Hong Kong’s Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) became the first to test Olympus’ new AI-powered upper gastrointestinal endoscopy system for detecting gastric cancers.
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The business world was roiled earlier this year when a finance worker in Hong Kong was duped into handing over $25.6 million (200 million Hong Kong Dollars) after he joined a video call that…
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Organisational readiness, prevailing regulations, and user understanding are some factors that impact the success of AI deployment in health systems.During the HIMSS24 APAC panel session, “AI Horizons: Exploring the Future of Innovations,” Professor In-Young…
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Remote surgeries, holographic medical imaging, mixed reality, and patient tracking are some of the emerging 5G-powered healthcare innovations in the Asia-Pacific region.Dr Gao Yujia, assistant group CTO of the National University Health System; William Chan,…
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Remote surgeries, holographic medical imaging, mixed reality, and patient tracking are some of the emerging 5G-powered healthcare innovations in the Asia-Pacific region.Dr Gao Yujia, Assistant Group CTO, National University Health System; William Chan, CIO,…
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich have recently conducted what could be the world’s first remote tele-endoscopy.In a pioneering research, they conducted a biopsy on the stomach wall…
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Background: The relationships between alcohol marketing exposure, alcohol use, and purchase have been widely studied. However, prospective studies examining the causal relationships in real-world settings using mobile health tools are limited. Objective: We used…
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All 43 public hospitals under Hong Kong Hospital Authority have been validated for Stage 7 of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model. The EMRAM is a globally validated model that measures an organisation’s maturity…
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