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Latest Veterinary News & Clinical Insights
This Shelter Just Gave Cats a Voice and It’s Powered by AI
Sylvester.ai, a Calgary based pet tech company specializing in feline pain detection, has partnered with Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC), the largest animal shelter system in New York City, to bring AI powered pain detection to cats awaiting adoption. The collaboration gives ACC free access to Sylvester.ai’s proprietary technology, allowing shelter staff and veterinary teams to assess feline pain quickly and consistently using nothing more than a smartphone photo.
The pros and cons of using ChatGPT in clinical radiology
Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, the use of large language models (LLMs) powered by artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm. Now, researchers have investigated the potential of using these types of AI tools in the field of clinical radiology. What are the potential benefits and drawbacks? What are the ethical implications? A discussion paper in the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR), published by Elsevier, puts ChatGPT to the test and opens the discussion on the various aspects of its use.
AI software can provide ‘roadmap’ for biological discoveries
Predicting a protein’s location within a cell can help researchers unlock a plethora of biological information that’s critical for developing future scientific discoveries related to drug development and treating diseases like epilepsy. That’s because proteins are the body’s “workhorses,” largely responsible for most cellular functions.
5 biggest trends in vet med
The world is changing rapidly and probably no other profession is affected as much as veterinary medicine. In the last few years, we have had an all time high demand for our services, at the same time, technology in animal health has made massive steps forward. These factors are dramatically changing the landscape of our profession.
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