Tag Archive: AI
UC IT Blogger
April 27, 2023
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, birthday, email, History, holiday, internet, technology, web applications, World Wide Web, WWW
Pranay Bhattacharyya, UCLA, provides new perspectives on how this “city” was built
[Editors’ note: The UC IT Blog team is grateful to Pranay Bhattacharyya, senior software engineer, UCLA, and tech historian, who has provided articles on tech history to the…
Read more about Happy 30th to the World Wide Web – more than meets the eye
UC IT Blogger
January 11, 2023
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, chatgpt, Clinical Trials, CTSI, UC BRAID, UC Tech, UCSF
Learn about the winning project of the 2022 Yvonne Tevis UC Collaboration Golden Award, “Connecting Patients & Researchers with UC Clinical Trials,” thanks to an inquisitive project team and ChatGPT. The UCSF Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Research Technology…
Read more about ChatGPT, parlor trick or more? For research, to write this blog…?
UC IT Blogger
June 22, 2022
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, medicine, UC San Francisco, UCSF
By Laura Kurtzman. A computer analysis of hundreds of thousands of secure email messages between doctors and patients found that most doctors use language that is too complex for their patients to understand. The study also uncovered strategies some doctors…
Read more about AI Points the Way to Better Doctor-Patient Communication
UC IT Blogger
April 13, 2022
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analysis, Digital Transformation, UCSF, UCSF School of Medicine
By Jeannie Louie and Ana Buenaventura. In this era of digital transformation, UCSF meets both opportunity and risk as we evolve and adapt in how we conduct research, education, patient care, and public service. Current virtual-care trends could lead to industry changes like…
Read more about Business Analysis Meets Digital Transformation at UCSF
UC IT Blogger
April 13, 2022
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, bias, Imaging, UC Berkeley, UCB
By Marni Ellerry. Significant advances in artificial intelligence (AI) over the past decade have relied upon extensive training of algorithms using massive, open-source databases. But when such datasets are used “off label” and applied in unintended ways, the results are…
Read more about ‘Off label’ use of imaging databases could lead to bias in AI algorithms, study finds
UC IT Blogger
February 2, 2022
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, chatbots, Information Technology, Joseph B. Walther, medicine, professor, robotics, telehealth, UC Santa Babara, UCSB
By Shelley Leachman. Much like a family physician who has treated you for years, computer systems could — hypothetically — know a patient’s complete medical history. A more common experience, of course, is seeing a new doctor or a specialist…
Read more about Paging Doctor Robot?
UC IT Blogger
June 30, 2021
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, bias, Catherine Kenny, Ian Davidson, Pamela Reynolds, Patrice Koehl, racial profiling, Thomas Strohmer, UC Davis, UC Davis DataLab, UCD
By Catherine Kenny. Artificial Intelligence touches almost every aspect of our lives, from mobile banking and online shopping to social media and real-time traffic maps. But what happens when artificial intelligence is biased? What if it makes mistakes on important…
Read more about Artificial Intelligence: Can We Trust Machines to Make Fair Decisions?
UC IT Blogger
May 26, 2021
All Articles2021 Mind and Machine Intelligence Summit, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Events, Healthcare, Mind and Machine Intelligence Summit, UC Santa Barbara, UCSB, virtual event, webinar, workshop
Don’t miss the 2021 Mind and Machine Intelligence Summit, hosted by UC Santa Barbara, June 1-3, 2021. This virtual event will examine state-of-the-art AI in healthcare, as well as ways that AI can be used/misused in this setting. This…
Read more about Register: UCSB Mind and Machine Intelligence Summit, June 1-3
UC IT Blogger
April 14, 2021
All ArticlesAI, apps, Artificial Intelligence, computer games, gamers, games, Gautam Agarwal, problem solving, UC Berkeley, UCB
By Robert Sanders. Fans of Candy Crush Saga, Flow Free or Minesweeper should check out a challenging new mobile game app, hexxed, that will stretch your brain as it helps brain researchers understand human strategic thinking and perhaps improve the reasoning…
Read more about Neuroscientists Tap Gamers to Learn How People Problem-Solve
UC IT Blogger
February 3, 2021
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, Brandie Nonnecke, Karen Aldridge, Stuart Russell, UC's AI Working Group
By Karen Aldridge. Artificial intelligence (AI) — machines or computer programs capable of learning and problem-solving to perform tasks that typically require humans — can make people and organizations more efficient. At the same time, these technological advances can prompt…
Read more about UC convenes Artificial Intelligence Working Group to Harness Innovative Technology, Establish Guardrails for Equitable and Ethical Use