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Q&A: VA aims to prevent veteran suicides with healthcare technology

  • March 6, 2023
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With 6,146 veterans taking their own life in 2020, suicide was the 13th leading cause of death among the population overall and the second leading cause of death among veterans under the age of 45, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 2022 Annual Report. With its Mission Daybreak Grand Challenge that launched last […]

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico, more details are coming in

  • March 6, 2023
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Tesla’s official announcement to build what is now known as Gigafactory Mexico was light on details, but now we are starting to learn more, thanks to local reports. After months of rumors, Tesla finally announced Gigafactory Mexico during its Investor Day last week. CEO Elon Musk himself admitted that it was the biggest “news” of […]

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Varjo, machineMD partner to detect brain disorders using VR

  • March 6, 2023
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Extended reality products and services company Varjo is partnering with Swiss medical device company machineMD to develop Neos, a diagnostic tool that aims to assist in the early diagnosis of brain disorders such as multiple sclerosis, stroke and brain tumors using built-in VR-based eye-tracking technology.  Finnish manufacturer Varjo offers extended reality hardware and software with […]

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Health Tech World Awards Leader of the Year shortlist

  • March 6, 2023
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No current plan for the UAE to leave OPEC oil alliance, sources say

  • March 6, 2023
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The OPEC logo pictured ahead of an informal meeting between members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Algiers, Algeria. Ramzi Boudina | Reuters The United Arab Emirates does not intend to leave the influential OPEC oil alliance at this time, two senior officials with knowledge of the matter told CNBC, after […]

Amprius is going to open a new gigafactory in Colorado

  • March 6, 2023
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Battery developer Amprius Technologies (NYSE: AMPX) today announced that it has signed a letter of intent for a 775,000-square-foot facility near Denver. The battery factory will be built in phases, starting with 500 megawatt-hours. The initial footprint will have the potential of up to 5 gigawatt-hours. The company chose an existing 1.3 million-square-foot factory site […]

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Health Education England publishes AI and digital capability framework – htn

  • March 6, 2023
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Ethical, legal and regulatory considerations  The framework highlights the ethical concerns that surround the use of AI in medical care. It notes that these tools have the “potential to increase or continue to reflect pre-existing biases and inequalities” and increase the digital divide. To address this, the capability aims to “promote equity, fairness and transparency”. […]

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Cambridge University Hospitals explores role of mixed reality tech – htn

  • March 6, 2023
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Cambridge University Hospitals NHS FT (CUH) has explored the role of mixed reality to improve and optimise how staff deliver clinical care, and how the trust trains and educates staff. Through an awareness event at CUH, including tech suppliers Microsoft, VSI ApoQLar, Fracture Reality JoinXR, Proximie and Holomedicine Association, CUH staff have been testing mixed reality […]