NEJM ⁦‪@NEJM‬⁩ In a person with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, an implanted brain–computer interface for assisted communication was effective for more than 7 years. ALS-related neurodegeneration ultimately rendered the device ineffective. Learn more: nej.md/4dbofER pic.twitter.com/4rSheDPZdd 8/14/24, 5:25 PM

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https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2314132

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	JMIR Publications ⁦‪@jmirpub‬⁩ #CallForPapers 📣 📝 Journal of Participatory Medicine invites submissions to #ThemeIssue, “Patient & Consumer Use of Artificial Intelligence for Health.” This theme explores the use of #AIForHealth from the perspectives of patients & the public. ℹ️ hubs.la/Q02FgZ8q0 pic.twitter.com/EmxREcQnOJ 7/3/24, 2:06 PM

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	Scholarship for PhD ⁦‪@ScholarshipfPhd‬⁩ A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence #PhD #PhDlife #academics #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #Postdocs #Research #Science #AI pic.twitter.com/uiypCtApxt 8/10/24, 10:41 PM

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	Ethan Mollick ⁦‪@emollick‬⁩ Couple important facts about AI hallucinations from this paper: 1) Larger and more recent models hallucinate less than older & smaller models 2) LLMs hallucinate less when asked about more common information (if the topic has a Wikipedia page, for example) arxiv.org/pdf/2407.17468 pic.twitter.com/sU8xcCqpWF 8/8/24, 9:06 AM

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	Luiza Jarovsky ⁦‪@LuizaJarovsky‬⁩ 🚨 [EU AI ACT] The AI Office has recently opened a call to participate in drafting the 1st general-purpose AI Code of Practice. But what are Codes of Practice? Are they the same as Codes of Conduct? Read this: ➡ According to Article 56(2) of the EU AI Act: “The AI Office and… pic.twitter.com/gEbzcPHaSO 8/4/24, 1:52 PM

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	Gary Marcus ⁦‪@GaryMarcus‬⁩ “Anthropic is trying to gut the proposed state regulator and prevent enforcement until after a catastrophe has occurred — that’s like banning the FDA from requiring clinical trials.” – ⁦‪@tegmark‬⁩ nails Anthropic’s distressing ethical descent. 8/5/24, 3:30 PM

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	NEJM AI ⁦‪@NEJM_AI‬⁩ Policy Corner by ⁦‪@DavidBlumenthal‬⁩, MD, MPP, and ⁦‪@_bakulpatel‬⁩, MSEE, MBA: The Regulation of Clinical Artificial Intelligence nejm.ai/4cU7vBG pic.twitter.com/hbB4f2w90L 8/3/24, 11:15 AM

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https://www.noemamag.com/the-danger-of-superhuman-ai-is-not-what-you-think

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	NEJM AI ⁦‪@NEJM_AI‬⁩ Perspective by ⁦‪@CALonghurst‬⁩, MD, MS, ⁦‪@kdpsinghlab‬⁩, MD, MMSc, ⁦‪@aneeshchopra‬⁩, MPP, ⁦‪@atreja‬⁩, MD, MPH, and ⁦‪@johnbrownstein‬⁩, PhD: A Call for Artificial Intelligence Implementation Science Centers to Evaluate Clinical Effectiveness nejm.ai/4f03LjU pic.twitter.com/xPe0tY6qNA 8/2/24, 10:20 AM

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