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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· 2d

Friday Roundup: when AI alone beats human-in-the-loop; COVID vaccination associated with lower risk of myocarditis; study reports widespread use of LLMs in biomedical literature; agentic AI & a new digital divide; bogus validation data for antibodies alleged; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· 9d

Friday Roundup: future of science in the AI era; AI agent for surgical triage; bogus feedback warps peer review; clinical failure rates over decades; fallout from comparing bespoke vs general LLMs; liability for clinical AI; AI & the science of consciousness; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Jul 24

Friday Roundup: Anthropic offers grant for rare disease research; contagious cancers in catfish; “unlearning” for clinical AI; grappling with noise in the ER; dynamics of conspiracy-theory “rabbit holes”; assessing effects of LLM tools on scientific workflows; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Jul 17

Friday Roundup: Anthropic peers under hood of Claude’s “J-Space”; new cholesterol drug approved; probing dynamics of prestige & peer review; state of play for digital twins; CMS clampdown on remote monitoring; AI, scientific publishing & Taylorism's return; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Jul 10

Friday Roundup: Anthropic releases bioscience-focused model; lax oversight for GLP-1 drugs; “spudcells” mark major milestone in quest for synthetic life; trust in science better than thought; LLMs can reveal coverage gaps; AI for trial recruitment, retention; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Jun 26

Friday Roundup: “poisoning” agentic AI with a short text; frustration with Medicare AI program; leaning on AI erodes human skill; LLMs & clinical practice guidelines; AI screening for diabetic retinopathy, HF; AI job loss affecting youngest, least experienced; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Jun 12

Friday Roundup: new contender in protein prediction; robot retired after annoying nurses; researchers eye glucagon in next-gen weight loss drugs; improving therapeutic ROI with AI; hack compromises Github repositories; scientists feel reluctance, FOMO with AI; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Jun 5

Friday Roundup: study tracks spread of LLM influence on the literature; China approves brain/chip interface; automation, datafication, and mutual aid in healthcare; applying public values to AI governance; DEET may fail us now; adolescent use of chatbots; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· May 29

Friday Roundup: dangers of AI-induced ‘never-skilling’; Papal encyclical address humanity’s relationship with AI; gene therapy trial for high cholesterol; test-driving Co-Scientist; frontier models know they’re being tested; art sparks scientific creativity; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· May 22

Friday Roundup: suspect datasets used to train clinical models; LLMs & informed consent; Ebola outbreak alarms officials; different kinds of AI, different oversight needs; spinach helps mammal eyes photosynthesize; building health AI's ‘moral infrastructure’; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· May 15

Friday Roundup: vibe coding in research; frameworks for healthcare AI use; tracking diffusion of bogus citations; rethinking regulatory approaches for AI; existential doubt sown by AI; immunotherapy trial for glioblastoma; personal info surfaced by AI search; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· May 8

Friday Roundup: cooperating AI agents work effectively but alignment suffers; alarm as parents refuse vitamin K shots; automated paper review; “AI paradox” affects uptake; humans still beat AIs on creativity; journals face AI slop at both ends of peer review; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· May 5

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has announced a funding award for Duke Health's Hypertension Management Acceleration Program (HTN MAP), which aims to improve blood pressure control in communities served by Duke Health: aihealth.duke.edu/tackling-hyp...

A physician assistant from Duke Family Medicine talks with a patient in a brightly lit exam room, with a window and computer screen in the background. Image credit: Jared Lazarus ©Duke University

Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· May 1

Friday Roundup: cursing AI agent runs amok, deletes database; Anthropic researchers: incoherence a besetting challenge in larger models; FDA announces real-time trial data monitoring; automation bias in docs using LLMs; licensure model for clinical AI systems; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Apr 24

Friday Roundup: favoring owls and other signs of AI misalignment; sifting through health queries to Copilot; gamified ED triage training; LLMs, EHR notes & accountability; progress with JEPA world models; AI ushers in new era of risks for health system data, more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Apr 17

Friday Roundup: AI Index shows public, expert views of AI diverging; telling scary stories about AI; rethinking cancer care; dubious data may have trained predictive models; ancient origins for antiviral tools; are preprints repeating open-access problems?; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Apr 14

Thursday, 4/16, 11:30 AM: Duke Center for Computational & Digital Health Innovation hosts medical device entrepreneur Dr. Christopher Cheng as he presents “From Vascular Motion to Medical Device Innovation, and a Few Tips for Entrepreneurs.” Registration+details: duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Electronic flyer featuring a portrait photo of Dr. Christopher Cheng plus details for the upcoming Duke Center for Computational & Digital Health Innovation April CompHealth Seminar: “From Vascular Motion to Medical Device Innovation, and a Few Tips for Entrepreneurs.” (Information and registration link in text).

Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Apr 10

Friday Roundup: astronauts' wearables report health data to Earth for study; helping the machine to forget; “cognitive surrender” in LLM users; rural-urban gap may spell trouble for clinical AI implementation; when clinicians evade institutional AI governance; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Apr 3

Friday Roundup: “accountability pingpong” & health AI; chatbot flattery threatens empathy; using AI scribes at 5 health systems associated with “modest” improvements in EHR time; frontier models confidently describe medical images without actually seeing them; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Mar 27

Friday Roundup: docs, AI can't reliably detect deepfake radiology; genetic errors explain cloning failures; gut-brain paper under scrutiny; genetic switch explains big brains; are non-healthcare companies accessing protected data?; health AI and patient trust; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Mar 20

Friday Roundup: LLM use may subtly affect viewpoints; study critiques explainable AI; PhD students confront complexities of AI use in academia; new sleeping sickness treatment shows curative potential; concerns grow over RAM shortage as AI gobbles resources; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Mar 13

Friday Roundup: what is and is not a stochastic parrot; using LLMs to ID timing, nature of events from chart notes; AI model predicts outcomes from genomic changes; study charts changes from revised kidney function algo; agentic AI for disease surveillance; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Mar 6

Friday Roundup: validation study for updated Epic sepsis tool; HealthGPT offers mixed results in diagnosing problems; mathematical model for incentive structures threatening peer review; years of fictionalized clinical vignettes never ID'd as such by journal; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

An artist’s illustration of artificial intelligence (AI). This image was inspired by neural networks used in deep learning. It was created by Novoto Studio as part of the Visualising AI project launched by Google DeepMind. Image credit: Google DeepMind/Unsplash

Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Feb 27

Friday Roundup: agentic AI & lab automation; revealing values underlying AI models; neural net classifies animal behavior; pilot program for autonomous clinical care; role of individual states in supporting research; Elsevier unveils lit-searching AI tool; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Feb 20

Friday Roundup: agentic AI goes rogue; evolutionary link between prokaryotes & eukaryotes; comp sci swamped by AI output; people find AI persuasive, even when they know it’s AI; guidelines for AI usefulness; semantic ablation & the problem with AI writing; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Feb 13

Friday Roundup: juggling increased work with AI incurs human costs; chatbot responses to health questions affected by phrasing; statin study: no causal link to commonly reported adverse events; evidence quality for edu AI lacking; digital twin for prosthetics; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Feb 6

Friday Roundup: evidence on benefit for LLM-human collabs still murky; probing associations between AI use, depressive symptoms; RCT examines human+AI for mammogram reading; geographic AI analysis reveals gaps in MMR coverage; don't abdicate peer review to AI; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Jan 30

Friday Roundup: AI consumes AI, converges on generic representations; AlphaGenome debuts; heritability of human lifespan underestimated; measles spread in SC; gaming or gambling disorder?; disclosure of AI use in journal articles; restoring public trust in science; aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

An artist’s illustration of artificial intelligence (AI). This image explores generative AI and how it can empower humans with creativity. It was created by Zünc Studio as part of the Visualising AI project launched by Google DeepMind. Image credit: Google DeepMind/Unsplash

Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Jan 23

Friday Roundup: going all-in on world models for AI; cows discover tools; challenges to peer review integrity grow; should we get comfortable with imperfect health AI?; too many elderly patients getting meds affecting CNS; questioning AI productivity boosts; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...

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Duke AI Health@dukeaihealth· Jan 16

Friday Roundup: AI may be imposing tunnel vision on science; report shows stubborn problems in heart health; taking Health GPT for a test drive; the genetics shaping a dog’s ears; housing, food insecurity among healthcare workers; AI vs clinician deskilling; more: aihealth.duke.edu/ai-health-ro...