Episode 5: Breakthroughs in AI

  • Jonathan M. Carlson, Microsoft; Will Guyman, Microsoft; Matthew Lungren, Microsoft; Cameron Runde, Microsoft; Smitha Saligrama, Microsoft

New advances in AI technology are helping fulfill longstanding expectations for game-changing healthcare improvements. This episode dives into the key advances—such as attention mechanisms, self-supervision, and large-scale data—which enable models to understand and work with complex medical information in ways that weren’t possible before. These advances are being tested to address real clinical challenges and laying the groundwork for more precise, tangible, personalized care.

Note: This episode includes forward-looking statements, including predictions and expectations about future developments in AI and healthcare. These statements are based on current assumptions and projections and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual outcomes may differ materially.

Series: Collaborators: Healthcare Innovation to Impact