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Some FDA-approved AI medical devices are not ‘adequately’ evaluated, Stanford study says

April 13, 2021
Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Some AI-powered medical devices approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are vulnerable to data shifts and bias against underrepresented patients. That’s according to a Stanford study published in Nature Medicine last week, which found that even as AI becomes embedded in more medical devices —…
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Apple upgraded the security of older iPhone and Apple Watch processors in fall of 2020

April 13, 2021
An Apple Support document has revealed that Apple made a very rare change to the production of its A12 and S5 processors last fall. According to the company, Apple upgraded the Secure Enclave in those processors to a second-generation version of the Storage component during the fall of 2020. For those unfamiliar, the Secure Enclave is a security coprocessor included with almost every Apple…
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Google Health working on patient tool for viewing medical records

April 13, 2021
Google Health today encompasses all of the company’s efforts in wellbeing. However, 13 years ago, it was the name of an ambitious project to centralize your medical information online. That health effort shut down after four years, but Google is now working on another tool for storing and viewing records. As reported by Stat News and later confirmed, Google is “running a user feedback…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

EGEB: Ireland to build the Atlantic’s first floating offshore wind farm

April 13, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Ireland’s Moneypoint coal station will become a green energy hub that includes a floating offshore wind farm. France set to ban short domestic flights. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the…
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