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28Jun 25
DHA CDAO Spearheads Master Data Catalog to Boost Transparency
Jesus Caban plans to boost DHA’s data maturity through a new master data catalog, governance frameworks and inventory of tech tools. Defense Health Agency’s (DHA) new Chief Data and Analytics Officer (CDAO) Dr. Jesus Caban has deemed data maturity his top priority, he told GovCIO Media & Research in a recent interview. Caban assumed his
27Jun 25
AI-Informed Echo Can Aid Diagnosis, With High Accuracy – TCTMD.com
PanEcho isn’t yet ready to be a standalone tool, researchers say, but shows promise at improving workflows and patient care. PanEcho, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system, automatically interprets transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs) with high accuracy and consistency, according to data from Yale University’s health system. The novel technology, with further study, could be applied as an
27Jun 25
Deep Learning Biomarkers Help Uncover ENV-101 Treatment Effects in IPF
At 12 weeks, patients treated with ENV-101 showed statistically significant increases in lung volume compared with those receiving placebo. Novel CT-based tools detected improvements in lung volume and fibrosis in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) treated with Hedgehog pathway inhibitor ENV-101, according to research presented at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2025 International Conference.1 IPF is
27Jun 25
Google DeepMind’s AlphaGenome AI predicts how non-coding DNA can drive disease
Approximately 1% of the human genome encodes proteins. The remaining DNA is non-coding, but still influences the activity of proteins by regulating thousands of genes. These non-coding sequences may play major roles in diseases from cancer to heart disease, and might hold the key to developing novel therapeutic approaches, some with curative potential, for specific
27Jun 25
General Atlantic Power Alleys: 2025 White Paper
At General Atlantic, we focus our investments in sectors where our global reach, sector expertise, and track record uniquely position us to build enduring value. Our newly released white paper, Power Alleys, outlines the thematic investment framework that guides our global strategy. Rooted in enduring forces driving global growth—technology, healthcare, energy, and demographic shifts—Power Alleys
27Jun 25
J&J teams with Nvidia, Amazon on fund for AI surgery solutions – MedTech Dive
An article from Dive Brief J&J is offering up to $100,000 in grant funding, mentorship and access to computing capabilities. The current call for applications closes on Aug. 22. Courtesy of Johnson & Johnson This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Johnson & Johnson has partnered with Nvidia
26Jun 25
Meta Wins Blockbuster AI Copyright Case—but There’s a Catch | WIRED
Meta scored a major victory in a copyright lawsuit on Wednesday when a federal judge ruled that the company did not violate the law when it trained its AI tools on 13 authors' books without permission. “The Court has no choice but to grant summary judgment to Meta on the plaintiffs’ claim that the company
26Jun 25
Navigating AI Governance in the Enterprise – TDWI
Level: Beginner to Intermediate Prerequisite: None Evan Levy, CBIP Partner Integral Data, LLC and TDWI Fellow Evan Levy, CBIP, is a management consultant in enterprise data strategy, data management, analytics, and systems integration. Business is experiencing exponential growth in data volumes, sources, and systems. Evan advises clients on strategies to address business challenges using their