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£11m Health Tech Hub Launched in Manchester to Pioneer Wearable Medical Devices
A new public-private innovation cluster aims to shift patient care from hospitals to homes while driving regional economic growth
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Hospices to trial AI voice technology in bid to reduce clinical paperwork
A new NHS-backed initiative will provide end-of-life care staff with automated transcription tools, reflecting a growing nationwide investment in healthcare artificial intelligence
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AI Oversight Review Urges Standards Comparable to Medical Licensing
Government commission proposes that autonomous systems face the same rigorous assessment applied to healthcare professionals
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Tech and Automation at Heart of London Ambulance Service's Multi-Million Pound Modernisation
A major capital investment package, pioneering AI clinical tools, and back-office digital workers headline the capital's emergency service overhaul.
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AI Startup Clinches £10m to Tackle NHS Administration Crisis
London-based Frontier Health secures venture capital backing for autonomous software designed to ease clerical bottlenecks and free up frontline staff.
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NHS to Launch £110m Digital Overhaul for Children’s Healthcare
Modernisation plan aims to replace paper records with AI and app-based tracking to transform preventative care
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The Smart Patient Era: Why AI Is Improving, Not Replacing, Care
Healthcare has always lived in two worlds: the clinical setting and everything that happens outside it. For years, the outside world was dominated by search engines, forums, and fragmented information.
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New Digital Apprenticeships Aim to Equip NHS Staff for a Data Driven Future
AI and data training programme is designed to accelerate adoption of the Federated Data Platform and strengthen digital capability across the health service.
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Shadow AI: Understanding the Risks and Implications for the NHS
Despite significant investment in official AI platforms, staff continue to use personal or consumer AI tools to support their day to day work.
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Alphabet’s £5bn AI Bet on Britain
When one of the world’s largest companies commits £5bn to artificial intelligence in Britain, the signal cannot be ignored.
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From Lived Experience to Evidence | AI-Driven Social Media Listening, Predictors, and Everyday Outcomes in Blood Cancers
With September dedicated to recognising the impact of research, studies, science, patients, carers, patient organisations, innovators, policymakers, and more in the blood cancers, we are taking a moment to share what our community has achieved and where we’re heading next.
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Forecasting Disease: Can AI Help Us Prevent Illness Before It Starts?
For decades, public health has been reactive. Patients develop symptoms, doctors investigate, hospitals intervene.
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Britain’s First Industrial Humanoid Robot Is Here. But Are We Ready?
This week, a British startup unveiled a milestone in the nation’s industrial history: the UK’s first humanoid robot designed for factory floors.
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The Ethical Dilemmas of Large Language Models
Parsing Social Responsibility with NLP
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Deus Machina: The Future of Work is Already Here
The workforce of the future is humans enhanced by technology. Are you ready to lead?
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European Healthtech Companies Eye US Expansion
Several European health technology firms are looking to the US for innovation opportunities
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Ensuring Ethics in Our AI Future
<p>Applying ethical responsibility to AI deployment.</p>
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