• Wearable AI: will it put our smartphones out of fashion?

    Wearable AI: will it put our smartphones out of fashion?
    Portable AI-powered devices that connect directly to a chatbot without the need for apps or a touchscreen are set to hit the market. Are they the emperor’s new clothes or a gamechanger?Imagine it: you’re on the bus or walking in the park, when you remember some important task has slipped your mind. You were meant to send an email, catch up on a meeting, or arrange to grab lunch with a friend. Without missing a beat, you simply say aloud what you’ve forgotten and the small devic
  • DrugGPT: new AI tool could help doctors prescribe medicine in England

    DrugGPT: new AI tool could help doctors prescribe medicine in England
    New tool may offer prescription ‘safety net’ and reduce the 237m medication errors made each year in EnglandDrugs are a cornerstone of medicine, but sometimes doctors make mistakes when prescribing them and patients don’t take them properly.A new AI tool developed at Oxford University aims to tackle both those problems. DrugGPT offers a safety net for clinicians when they prescribe medicines and gives them information that may help their patients better understand why and how t