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Wolters Kluwer’s Clinical Natural Language Processing Extracts Insights from Patient Records
A new healthcare solution from Wolters Kluwer uses clinical natural language processing AI to improve quality of care and gain valuable insights.
Wolters Kluwer Health announces it has expanded its portfolio of real-world artificial intelligence (AI) solutions with the addition of a clinical natural language processing solution that enables healthcare organizations to unlock the value of unstructured clinical information. The solution, part of the Health Language platform, supports extraction of patient data found in free-text physician notes […]
Why Western Union Headquarters Uses an Avocor Videoconferencing System
An Avocor videoconferencing solution helps Western Union -- a huge money moving corporation -- keep collaboration simple at their HQ.
Today, from small businesses and global corporations, to families near and far away, to NGOs in the most remote communities on Earth, Western Union is helping move money – helping grow economies and realize a better world. Operating in more than 200 countries across the globe, Western Union is a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency […]
Mednition KATE Decision Support Solution
Machine learning startup to debut real time, AI-powered triage decision support solution for emergency clinicians called Mednition KATE.
Mednition, makers of machine learning-powered software solutions for healthcare, today introduced Mednition KATE — a real-time decision support solution designed specifically to help emergency nurses increase the accuracy of their triage decisions, improve quality of care, and save lives. The decision support solution is already in full commercial use by emergency nurses working in the […]
AI Can ‘Smell’ Now: Artificial Intelligence Used to Draft New Fragrance Ideas
Philyra is a new AI algorithm used to help the flavor and fragrance industry compose original - yet monetarily successful - formulas.
I’m a fragrance fan – not the noxious mall stuff, though. I stick to the niche world because it smells much more interesting and natural. So I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t want AI to be used in drafting a new perfume. But Philyra, a virtual think tank which analyzes hundreds of fragrance industry formulas and […]
Eight New Amazon Echo Devices Include Experimental IoT Glasses, an IoT Ring, and Echo Studio
A slew of new Amazon Echo devices range in applicability, from smart home to possible board rooms - and even wearables like glasses and rings.
Amazon introduces several new Echo devices that give users more ways to add Alexa to their lives. The new Amazon Echo additions include new features, smart home experiences, developer tools, and much more. New Amazon Echo devices include: Echo: Featuring an updated fabric design and sound improvements, $99.99 Echo Flex: Add Alexa to any space, […]
Live Sports Broadcasting VR is an Example of How Virtual Reality Can Dramatically Alter an Industry
Live sports broadcasting VR and AR are changing the way fans experience events -- and the way broadcasters can talk about them.
With the formation of HD cameras, enhanced audio equipment, and digital on-screen graphics, live sports broadcasting has transformed drastically within the last decade. What’s more, we are seeing more sophisticated technologies, such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), being utilized during live sports broadcasting to keep fans engaged. In the past, these technologies […]
ELMO Introduces STEM-CAM Visual Presenters with Instant Translation, AR
New ELMO MA-1 & STEM-CAM visual presenters can use a QR code scanner for text books, instant translation of foreign language, and augmented reality.
ELMO USA, a manufacturer of visual presenters and corresponding education technology, announces the newest addition to the ELMO MA-1 and MO-2 STEM-CAM visual presenters for K-12 classrooms. As schools across the country are moving to STEM and STEAM-based curriculums, classroom technology must tangentially evolve to meet the growing demands of those programs, according to a […]
Microsoft President Wants to Regulate Big Tech
Microsoft President says he things the US government should regulate big tech -- including his own company.
It’s not every day you hear leading technology companies — or any industry’s top players — asking to be regulated. And yet that’s precisely Microsoft President Brad Smith did when he recently said that government should put up guardrails around engineers in order to regulate big tech. What happens if that doesn’t happen? Democracy might suffer, […]
These Awful Security Camera Systems Aren’t Monitoring ANYTHING
These bad security camera systems will make you wonder how the people who installed them were even hired in the first place.
Physical security might be a topic that, for a modern IT Director, CIO, or anyone making technology calls at a company or org, may fall by the wayside more easily than they’d care to admit. After all, who has time to worry about security camera systems when so many threats are digital nowadays? But then again, people’s […]
