genAI

Seoul National University Hospital building
By  Adam Ang 08:01 pm April 8, 2025
Seoul National University Hospital has developed what could be the first medical large language model in South Korea. The project to develop the medical LLM began last year in March. The SNUH research team started by collecting 38 million clinical texts, including hospital admissions, outpatients, surgical, prescription, and nursing records, and de-identified and anonymised them to create a base...
An AI scribe runs in the background during a clinic consultation
By  Adam Ang 08:40 pm April 6, 2025
Asan Medical Center has developed a voice-based clinical documentation system powered by a large language model. HOW IT WORKS The system automatically records and analyses conversations – including identifying symptoms and classifying diseases – between and among staff and patients in near real-time. It also creates patients' medical records on the spot which are automatically saved to AMIS 3.0,...
Laboratory scientists reviewing a computer-aided analysis
By  Adam Ang 12:16 am February 20, 2025
Engineers from the University of Hong Kong have developed a generative AI-based imaging method that supports cancer diagnosis.  HOW IT WORKS CytoMAD (Cyto-Morphology Adversarial Distillation) combines AI and microfluidic technology to do label-free imaging of tumours at the individual cell level. It can capture cell images "at great speed, enhance these images, and automatically correct...
Person standing in a data center
By  Jessica Hagen 01:37 pm January 22, 2025
At a press conference on Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced the formation of Project Stargate, an at least $500 billion investment to build the physical and virtual infrastructure to power AI construction, including "colossal data centers" and campuses nationwide in America, with one of its goals to improve health outcomes. Trump announced Stargate alongside three partners of the project:...
UI screenshot of JarvisMD by HealthBridge AI
By  Adam Ang 01:52 am January 9, 2025
2024 saw the rise of many generative AI applications in various industries, including healthcare, driving work and operational efficiencies like never before.  It is also one of the technology solutions that came out of an accelerator programme by the National University of Singapore Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and 22Health Ventures. Interestingly, the clinical AI copilot might have been...
Nurses wearing hijabs conversing while holding their smartphones
By  Adam Ang 02:39 am August 19, 2024
Community health centres, or puskesmas, in the Indonesian province of West Java, south of capital Jakarta, will leverage generative AI to augment their capabilities to address critical health issues.  The Sumedang regency recently tied up with Singaporean doctors' networking platform Docquity to develop and launch the genAI-powered virtual assistant called TehAI.  HOW IT WORKS TehAI reportedly...
A doctor reading a patient's chart while discussing it with another doctor on the phone
By  Adam Ang 01:08 am March 8, 2024
Magentus taps Google Cloud for genAI Magentus has engaged Google Cloud to help it build a "centralised and secure" foundation for customer data in the cloud, leveraging generative AI solutions and large language models. The health IT provider intends to assist clinicians in easily accessing information and simplifying the way they extract insights from complex, unstructured medical data, which...
A doctor using a laptop to review a patient's file
By  Adam Ang 02:18 am February 23, 2024
India-based healthcare and life sciences technology provider and consultant CitiusTech has claimed to come up with what could be the industry's first generative AI quality and trust solution.  Based on a press statement, the CitiusTech Gen AI Quality & Trust solution aims to help with the design, development, integration, monitoring of, and facilitating quality and trust in genAI applications...