Microsoft’s Diagnostic AI Beats Generalists in a Simulation, Not in a Clinic

Microsoft’s Diagnostic AI Beats Generalists in a Simulation, Not in a Clinic

On 22 October Science published the peer-reviewed paper in which Microsoft says DxO — the Diagnostic Orchestrator announced as MAI-DxO — gets 83.2% of 304 New England Journal of Medicine cases right, against 36.1% for generalists. For emergency admissions the figures are 80.3% versus 46.8%. The paper is public, peer reviewed and explains its method. … Read more

Zinc Scaffold Lifts Perovskite Solar Cells to 26% Efficiency With New Stability

Zinc Scaffold Lifts Perovskite Solar Cells to 26% Efficiency With New Stability

Perovskite solar cells have carried the industry’s heaviest expectations for more than a decade, and the same flaw has stalled them every time: the material degrades under light, heat and moisture far faster than conventional silicon. A research team co-led by the University of California San Diego, working alongside Princeton University and Sungkyunkwan University in … Read more