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September 18, 2023
AI finds drugs that treat cancer together
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A team at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology's Faculty of Biomedical Engineering have developed a powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tool to help treat cancer.
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September 18, 2023
AI matchmaker heralds new era in nano cancer treatment
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Advanced technology identifies pairs of drugs that can fight disease together, in microscopic doses. Prescribing a combination of two or more medications is already an established practice – known as combination therapy — that can prove highly effective.
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September 10, 2023
Every 40 seconds, someone, somewhere in the world is taking their own life. Can AI tools help put together the signs that slip under the radar, and assist in preventing suicides?
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“People put more of themselves on social media than they realise,” says Prof. Avi (Avigdor) Gal Gal from the Faculty of Data and Decision Sciences, Technion. Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, students of the faculty banded together in a 3-day hackathon, looking for ways to recognize suicidal ideation and offer assistance.
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September 10, 2023
From medicine to autonomous cars: How Israel's supercomputer revolution could change everything
August 3, 2023
Training human capital for cutting-Edge technological sectors such as Quantum, AI, Cleantech, Foodtech, and Bio-Convergence
Israel Innovation Authority to Invest NIS 36 million in Cutting-Edge Human Capital Programs for Quantum, AI, Cleantech, Foodtech, and Bio-Convergence Industries.
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August 31, 2023
Israel's Nevia Bio secures $3 M
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Israel's Nevia Bio secures $3 M to build machine learning enabled health platform for women
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July 31,2023
Why It’s So Important to Figure Out When a Vital Ocean Current Could Fail
The author writes, “[Aaron] Ciechanover, a winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and an Israel Prize laureate for biology research, tells us that ‘opposition to AI can do harm It’s a fascinating phenomenon that we’ll have to go along with. We can’t stop it; we’ll have to learn how to use it wisely.”
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June 22, 2023
"AI sentence completion systems affect the user's mindset and may create cultural and political biases"
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Prof. Mor Naaman from the Technion-Cornell Jacobs Institute: AI sentence completion systems affect the user's mindset and may create cultural and political biases. article
May 22, 2023
"AI is expected to raise the level of the labor market as a whole in terms of creativity and productivity"
8Prof. Avigdor Gal from the Faculty of Data and Decision Sciences: "AI is expected to raise the level of the labor market as a whole in terms of creativity and productivity" article
May 14, 2023
Prof. Shai Shen-Orr is interviewed in an article about The Human Immunome Project
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Prof. Shai Shen-Orr from the Rapaport Faculty of Medicine is interviewed in an article about The Human Immunome Project. article