UCSF Builds an AI Model That Predicts Alzheimer’s Decline From a Single MRI Scan
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have developed a multitask deep learning framework that can predict Alzheimer's disease...
Year: 2026
Mount Sinai Team Wins $1 Million AI Prize for Alzheimer’s ‘Co-Scientist’ Platform
A research team led by Dr. Kuan-lin Huang has won the $1 million Alzheimer's Insights AI Prize for developing Biomni-AD,...
Texas A&M’s New AI Model Aims to Catch Alzheimer’s Years Before Symptoms Appear
Researchers at Texas A&M University announced on July 14, 2026 an AI model trained on data from roughly 10,000 patients...
WellSpan’s AI Voice Agent ‘Ana’ Now Fields Over 160,000 Patient Calls a Month
WellSpan Health, a Pennsylvania-based health system, announced on July 30, 2026 that it is expanding its multi-year partnership with Hippocratic...
Stanford’s AI Tool Writes Hospital Discharge Summaries and Doctors Say It’s Cutting Burnout
A pilot study from Stanford Medicine, published May 8, 2026 in JAMA Network Open, found that an AI tool generating...
An AI Breast Ultrasound Tool Just Won FDA Clearance, Boosting Cancer Detection by 8%
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared DeepHealth Breast Ultrasound on July 30, 2026, an AI-powered platform that automates lesion...
Nvidia Is Building an AI Video Library of Surgeries to Train Robots for the Operating Room
At its GTC conference on March 16, 2026, Nvidia unveiled a set of open datasets and models aimed squarely at...
An AI Tool Trained on 97,000 Patients Is Catching Alzheimer’s Cases Doctors Miss, Especially in Minority Patients
Researchers at UCLA Health have built a machine learning system designed to do something conventional Alzheimer's screening tools have historically...
A New Jersey Hospital Network Just Became the First in the US Certified for ‘Responsible’ AI Use
On July 29, 2026, Hackensack Meridian Health announced it had become the first health system in the country to earn...
Five More States Move to Ban AI Chatbots From Acting as Therapists
Colorado, Maine, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Vermont enacted laws in 2026 restricting artificial intelligence chatbots from providing therapy, joining Illinois...
