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AI speeds sepsis detection to prevent hundreds of deaths

Posted: 21 Jul 2022 10:20 AM PDT

Patients are 20% less likely to die of sepsis because a new AI system catches symptoms hours earlier than traditional methods, an extensive hospital study demonstrates. The system scours medical records and clinical notes to identify patients at risk of life-threatening complications.

Quantum digits unlock more computational power with fewer quantum particles

Posted: 21 Jul 2022 10:20 AM PDT

For decades computers have been synonymous with binary information -- zeros and ones. Now a team has realized a quantum computer that breaks out of this paradigm and unlocks additional computational resources, hidden in almost all of today's quantum devices.