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independent.co.uk > tech > children-sick-ai-diagnosis-rare-disease-study-b3000531.html

18 children had illnesses so rare doctors were stumped. AI gave them answers

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (516+ words) Shringarpure, a researcher at OpenAI who focuses on the health sector, told NBC News. Researchers analyzed 376...

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independent.co.uk > bulletin > news > predict-cancer-diabetes-heart-disease-ai-b2838003.html

The AI model that could predict illness decades before symptoms appear

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (151+ words) AI tool designed to predict a person's next health event and its likely timing over the next 20 years...individuals from the UK Biobank. - Delphi-2M predicts health outcomes based on factors like sex, BMI, lifestyle,...potential for future AI tools to…...

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independent.co.uk > news > bangkok-xrays-ids-united-states-japan-b2876155.html

AI's impact could worsen gaps between world's rich and poor, a UN report says

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (562+ words) natural disasters. “AI systems that analyze poverty, health, and disaster risks enable faster, fairer, and...contribute to global warming, while also causing health hazards. The technology raises ethical, privacy...

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independent.co.uk > news > los-angeles-nasa-san-francisco-earth-lyme-disease-b2938412.html

From rockets to cancer research, here's how the number pi is embedded in our lives

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (669+ words) Math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day every March 14, the date that represents the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi. Representing the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, pi is approximately equal to…...

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independent.co.uk > news > kids-louisiana-district-of-columbia-stanford-dartmouth-b2975465.html

Kids are in a ‘reading recession,’ as test scores continue to decline

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1257+ words) Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco ball and blasts music from her playlist. Her sixth graders dance together as a “pre-celebration” to boost their confidence, then take their exam. Lately, there’s been…...

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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > students-academic-recovery-nine-thirteen-b2993134.html

Education crisis deepens as teen reading scores plummet to levels not seen since 1971

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (683+ words) Nine-year-olds rebounded to pre-pandemic reading scores and saw some recovery in math, according to data from a test taken regularly in the U.S. since the 1970s New federal data reveals a stark divergence in academic recovery among American students following the pandemic's…...

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independent.co.uk > tech > most-harmful-ai-app-chatgpt-gemini-alibaba-b2880884.html

‘Most harmful’ AI revealed in new safety study

9+ mon, 3+ day ago   (396+ words) None of the eight leading AI firms scored well when evaluated for existential risk The majority of artificial intelligence companies are failing to manage the catastrophic risks that come with the technology, according to a new study. The assessment by…...

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independent.co.uk > life-style > health-and-families > cancer-diabetes-heart-disease-delphi-2m-ai-b2837855.html

How this tool could predict your risk of illness years in advance

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (925+ words) Delphi-2M aims to predict a person’s next health event and when it’s likely to happen in the next...accurately predict the trajectory of a person’s health in the years to come has long been seen as the...it was still…...

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independent.co.uk > news > google-santiago-chatgpt-spanish-associated-press-b2912488.html

A chatbot entirely powered by humans, not artificial intelligence? This Chilean community shows why

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (490+ words) About 50 residents of a community outside Chile’s capital spent Saturday trying their best to power an entirely human-operated chatbot that could answer questions and make silly pictures on command, in a message to highlight the environmental toll of artificial intelligence…...

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independent.co.uk > bulletin > news > fields-medal-2026-winners-hong-wang-john-pardon-b3021017.html

What is the Fields medal and who won the ‘Nobel Prize of Mathematics’ in 2026?

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