Artificial intelligence, professionally covered
A Frontiers in Science lead review from Imperial, Stanford, Yale and Harvard Law makes a deflationary case: the AI actually cleared for clinical use is old-fashioned deep-learning diagnostics, and generative AI has not entered routine practice.
2d ago
Seven of the largest US health systems connected their Epic environments to ChatGPT. The entire safety case is a physician rating exercise OpenAI ran itself, with no published methodology and no peer review.
2d ago
AB 2575 was refused passage in the Senate on 28 August, granted reconsideration 40-0, and cleared three days later by the bare minimum. It also changes who carries the liability.
2d ago
Ruijin Hospital and Huawei Cloud launched a 7B pathology model in Shanghai claiming state-of-the-art results, a 96.48% accuracy figure and coverage of 90% of a pathologist's day — three claims that each mean less than they read.
5d ago
A PLOS Digital Health analysis puts a denominator under every clearance press release. The finding is about what the rules ask for, not about rule-breaking.
Aug 20, 2026
The OpenAI Foundation is funding public health departments to at least double hepatitis C cure rates in two years — and explicitly not requiring them to use OpenAI's tools.
Aug 14, 2026
Sheba Medical Center gets early access to OpenAI's medical model suite before the broad American rollout, and sends a delegation to San Francisco in August.
Jul 28, 2026
The January pilot failed for an unexpected reason: 70% of health questions happened outside the dedicated health tab. So OpenAI tore down the tab.
Jul 24, 2026
The Palantir-alumni startup's autonomous revenue-cycle platform is growing contracted revenue 190% a year — and Sixth Street just tripled its February 2025 price in 18 months.
Jul 23, 2026
The AI precision-oncology platform is folding tumor-informed molecular residual disease testing into its stack, chasing a US market it sizes at more than $20 billion.
Jul 21, 2026
The pharma giant says it will run proprietary AI models across oncology, immunology and neuroscience on what it calls the most powerful single-owned Nvidia system in life sciences — up to 10x the performance per megawatt of its predecessor.
Jul 20, 2026
RadLE 2.0 tested 16 frontier models on 200 X-ray cases with a scoring system that penalizes confident errors; human radiologists scored 988.7 out of 2,000 to the best AI's 758.
Jul 19, 2026
New 510(k) clearances for brain-tumor and metastasis software from Neosoma and Cercare Medical add to radiology's dominance of FDA-approved medical AI.
Jul 4, 2026
