Yuri Quintana
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Chief Clinical Informatics @ BIDMC & Faculty Harvard Medical School, Chief of @DCINetwork.org #MedicalInformatics #AI #DigitalHealth #MobileHealth #LearningHealthSystems
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Peking University unveils AI-Newton, an autonomous system that rediscovers physical laws like Newton’s second law and gravity from raw data—no prior physics knowledge required.
arxiv.org/abs/2504.01538
arxiv.org/abs/2504.01538
AI-Newton: A Concept-Driven Physical Law Discovery System without Prior Physical Knowledge
Current limitations in human scientific discovery necessitate a new research paradigm. While advances in artificial intelligence (AI) offer a highly promising solution, enabling AI to emulate human-li...
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December 7, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Peking University unveils AI-Newton, an autonomous system that rediscovers physical laws like Newton’s second law and gravity from raw data—no prior physics knowledge required.
arxiv.org/abs/2504.01538
arxiv.org/abs/2504.01538
Foundation models can predict well but still fail to learn true underlying physics. New MIT/Harvard study shows they rely on heuristics, not world models. Important read for AGI debates.
arxiv.org/abs/2507.06952
arxiv.org/abs/2507.06952
What Has a Foundation Model Found? Using Inductive Bias to Probe for World Models
Foundation models are premised on the idea that sequence prediction can uncover deeper domain understanding, much like how Kepler's predictions of planetary motion later led to the discovery of Newton...
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December 7, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Foundation models can predict well but still fail to learn true underlying physics. New MIT/Harvard study shows they rely on heuristics, not world models. Important read for AGI debates.
arxiv.org/abs/2507.06952
arxiv.org/abs/2507.06952
A review of 8,590 expert forecasts shows AI researchers expect AGI around 2040, far later than timelines promoted by CEOs. The gap reflects evidence versus incentives. research.aimultiple.com/agi-singular... research.aimultiple.com/artificial-g...
When Will AGI/Singularity Happen? 8,590 Predictions Analyzed
Explore key predictions on artificial general intelligence from experts and insights from five major AI surveys on AGI timelines.
research.aimultiple.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:45 AM
A review of 8,590 expert forecasts shows AI researchers expect AGI around 2040, far later than timelines promoted by CEOs. The gap reflects evidence versus incentives. research.aimultiple.com/agi-singular... research.aimultiple.com/artificial-g...
A new multi-institution study defines what AGI actually requires and finds GPT-4 at 27 percent and GPT-5 at 58 percent toward full human-level cognition, with major gaps in memory and reasoning still unsolved.
arxiv.org/html/2510.18...
arxiv.org/html/2510.18...
A Definition of AGI
arxiv.org
December 7, 2025 at 3:42 AM
A new multi-institution study defines what AGI actually requires and finds GPT-4 at 27 percent and GPT-5 at 58 percent toward full human-level cognition, with major gaps in memory and reasoning still unsolved.
arxiv.org/html/2510.18...
arxiv.org/html/2510.18...
A review of 8,590 expert forecasts finds AI researchers expect AGI around 2040, far later than the timelines promoted by tech CEOs. The difference comes down to data, incentives and scientific rigor. research.aimultiple.com/agi-singular...
research.aimultiple.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:32 AM
A review of 8,590 expert forecasts finds AI researchers expect AGI around 2040, far later than the timelines promoted by tech CEOs. The difference comes down to data, incentives and scientific rigor. research.aimultiple.com/agi-singular...
1/7 Microsoft committed $13B to OpenAI, but now pays AWS—their cloud rival—to integrate Anthropic's Claude into Office 365. Why? Claude excels at PowerPoints and Excel tasks per internal tests. aimagazine.com/news/why-mic... #AI #Microsoft #OpenAI
Why Microsoft Adds Anthropic to Office 365 Alongside OpenAI
Microsoft amplifies its AI capabilities in Office 365 with Anthropic’s advanced Claude models alongside OpenAI’s technology and AWS’ infrastructure
aimagazine.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:44 AM
1/7 Microsoft committed $13B to OpenAI, but now pays AWS—their cloud rival—to integrate Anthropic's Claude into Office 365. Why? Claude excels at PowerPoints and Excel tasks per internal tests. aimagazine.com/news/why-mic... #AI #Microsoft #OpenAI
Is the AI Bubble about to burst? Microsoft stock sinks on report AI product sales are missing growth goals www.cnbc.com/2025/12/03/m...
Microsoft stock sinks on report AI product sales are missing growth goals
Microsoft stock sank after a report that multiple sales teams for the company's Azure Foundry product missed growth goals in the last fiscal year.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Is the AI Bubble about to burst? Microsoft stock sinks on report AI product sales are missing growth goals www.cnbc.com/2025/12/03/m...
@aobolaji.bsky.social Thanks for being my 2000th follower! Nice to connect on Blue Sky! We can connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/yuriquint...
Yuri Quintana, PhD, FACMI, FIAHSI, FAMIA - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | LinkedIn
Yuri Quintana, Ph.D., FACMI, FIAHSI is an internationally recognized leader in digital… · Experience: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Education: University of Waterloo · Location: Greater Bosto...
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December 3, 2025 at 4:26 PM
@aobolaji.bsky.social Thanks for being my 2000th follower! Nice to connect on Blue Sky! We can connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/yuriquint...
November 25, 2025
Science
AlphaFold: Five years of impact
Demis Hassabis, John Jumper, Pushmeet Kohli and Anna Koivuniemi on behalf of the AlphaFold team
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Science
AlphaFold: Five years of impact
Demis Hassabis, John Jumper, Pushmeet Kohli and Anna Koivuniemi on behalf of the AlphaFold team
deepmind.google/blog/alphafo...
AlphaFold: Five Years of Impact
Explore five years of AlphaFold’s impact on biology. Learn how this Nobel Prize-winning AI is accelerating scientific discovery globally
deepmind.google
November 30, 2025 at 11:35 PM
November 25, 2025
Science
AlphaFold: Five years of impact
Demis Hassabis, John Jumper, Pushmeet Kohli and Anna Koivuniemi on behalf of the AlphaFold team
deepmind.google/blog/alphafo...
Science
AlphaFold: Five years of impact
Demis Hassabis, John Jumper, Pushmeet Kohli and Anna Koivuniemi on behalf of the AlphaFold team
deepmind.google/blog/alphafo...
Public Citizen, nonprofit advocacy group launched a tracker to monitor state-level efforts to regulate AI in healthcare coverage decisions. So far, 53 legislative proposals across 25 states. “Until every state takes action, millions of patients and families remain vulnerable." x.com/public_citiz...
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November 30, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Public Citizen, nonprofit advocacy group launched a tracker to monitor state-level efforts to regulate AI in healthcare coverage decisions. So far, 53 legislative proposals across 25 states. “Until every state takes action, millions of patients and families remain vulnerable." x.com/public_citiz...
Joe Lonsdale.confounder palantir argues against any AI regulation. Do you agree? www.cnbc.com/video/2025/1...
Joe Lonsdale on AI regulation: Don't want the populists to break the whole AI wave
Joe Lonsdale, Palantir co-founder and 8VC founding partner, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss AI and tech regulation, federal vs. state approach, state of the AI arms race, and more.
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November 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Joe Lonsdale.confounder palantir argues against any AI regulation. Do you agree? www.cnbc.com/video/2025/1...
MedTex 2025, Asia’s major AI-driven medtech investment forum, convenes Wednesday in Taipei to connect Taiwan research teams with global leaders, six VC firms, and 10 AI health start-ups in drugs, robotics, and breakthrough therapies.
Official page: www.medtex.tw/en/
Official page: www.medtex.tw/en/
www.medtex.tw
November 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
MedTex 2025, Asia’s major AI-driven medtech investment forum, convenes Wednesday in Taipei to connect Taiwan research teams with global leaders, six VC firms, and 10 AI health start-ups in drugs, robotics, and breakthrough therapies.
Official page: www.medtex.tw/en/
Official page: www.medtex.tw/en/
Korean man has been referred to prosecutors for operating a website that used AI to generate and issue medical prescriptions without a valid medical license.
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Man referred to prosecutors over using AI to issue medical prescriptions without license
A man in his 30s has been referred to prosecutors for operating a website that used AI to issue medical prescriptions. Authorities said that they referred the man to prosecutors late last month withou...
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November 30, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Korean man has been referred to prosecutors for operating a website that used AI to generate and issue medical prescriptions without a valid medical license.
koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2025-11...
koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2025-11...
A Deloitte report commissioned by Canada Province Newfoundland and Labrador for 1.6M was found to contain errors that appear to be AI generated according to an investigation by The Independent raising concerns about accuracy in government commissioned analysis theindependent.ca/news/lji/maj...
Major N.L. healthcare report contains errors likely generated by A.I. – The Independent
$1.6 million Health Human Resources Plan from Deloitte cites research papers that don’t exist, making it the second major government policy paper called into question in as many months
theindependent.ca
November 30, 2025 at 12:48 PM
A Deloitte report commissioned by Canada Province Newfoundland and Labrador for 1.6M was found to contain errors that appear to be AI generated according to an investigation by The Independent raising concerns about accuracy in government commissioned analysis theindependent.ca/news/lji/maj...
Agree that true intelligence requires thought, intuition, values, not just predictive repetition of language patterns. See the story on Yann LeCun thoughs on this.
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Large Language Models Will Never Be Intelligent, Expert Says
The AI industry is staking its future on language models. But LLMs, an expert argues, are fundamentally incapable of being intelligent.
futurism.com
November 29, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Agree that true intelligence requires thought, intuition, values, not just predictive repetition of language patterns. See the story on Yann LeCun thoughs on this.
futurism.com/artificial-i...
futurism.com/artificial-i...
Fresh medRxiv preprint introduces improved multiple imputation methods for clinical datasets, strengthening the data backbone behind AI models in medicine. Read the paper here:
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
A Comparative Analysis in a Clinical Cohort: Multiple Imputation by Chained Equations and a Novel Super Learner-Based Imputation Approach
Background: Missing data is a challenge in clinical research, especially in real-world data (RWD), where complete case analysis can bias results and reduce power. Ensemble learning approaches like Sup...
doi.org
November 29, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Fresh medRxiv preprint introduces improved multiple imputation methods for clinical datasets, strengthening the data backbone behind AI models in medicine. Read the paper here:
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
AI can now flag osteoporosis from routine chest X rays, reducing the need for separate bone density scans and helping clinicians catch high risk patients earlier. Details here:
www.koreabiomed.com/news/article...
www.koreabiomed.com/news/article...
AI reads chest X-rays to detect osteoporosis, eliminating need for bone density scans |
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November 29, 2025 at 11:44 AM
AI can now flag osteoporosis from routine chest X rays, reducing the need for separate bone density scans and helping clinicians catch high risk patients earlier. Details here:
www.koreabiomed.com/news/article...
www.koreabiomed.com/news/article...
Networking Bottleneck: What’s Really Slowing AI Infrastructure - A November 2025 analysis that argues the next structural bottleneck in AI infrastructure isn’t compute/GPUs but networking: switches, optics, NICs. ASICs are not scaling as fast as compute. www.fusionww.com/insights/res...
The Networking Bottleneck: What’s Really Slowing AI Infrastructure
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November 28, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Networking Bottleneck: What’s Really Slowing AI Infrastructure - A November 2025 analysis that argues the next structural bottleneck in AI infrastructure isn’t compute/GPUs but networking: switches, optics, NICs. ASICs are not scaling as fast as compute. www.fusionww.com/insights/res...
How AI Is Transforming Leukemia Detection & Diagnosis | deep learning applied to blood smear imaging is improving speed & accuracy of leukemia detection & subtype classification offers scalable, standardized alternative to manual morphology workflows.
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Leukemia Detection and Diagnosis | AJMC
AI, especially deep learning applied to blood smear imaging, can greatly improve the speed and accuracy of leukemia detection and subtype classification.
www.ajmc.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:22 AM
How AI Is Transforming Leukemia Detection & Diagnosis | deep learning applied to blood smear imaging is improving speed & accuracy of leukemia detection & subtype classification offers scalable, standardized alternative to manual morphology workflows.
www.ajmc.com/view/how-art...
www.ajmc.com/view/how-art...
Leading pediatric radiology groups warn that most imaging AI was trained on adults and may behave unpredictably in children — raising ethical and safety flags in pediatric imaging. www.webpronews.com/the-algorith...
The Algorithmic Gap: Why Radiology Leaders Are Sounding the Alarm on AI in Pediatric Care
A coalition of six major radiology societies has issued a joint consensus urging caution in the deployment of AI for pediatric imaging. This deep dive explores the risks of adult-trained algorithms ap...
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November 27, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Leading pediatric radiology groups warn that most imaging AI was trained on adults and may behave unpredictably in children — raising ethical and safety flags in pediatric imaging. www.webpronews.com/the-algorith...
A commentary in the STAT News AI Prognosis Newsletter argues that as AI tools get embedded in everyday care, patients and doctors must rethink their relationship, consent, trust and expectations.
www.statnews.com/2025/11/26/p...
www.statnews.com/2025/11/26/p...
Patients are already using AI. How can the health care system help?
In this edition of AI Prognosis: Patients are at the heart of health care, and yet, they're rarely part of conversations around AI in health care.
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November 27, 2025 at 1:36 PM
A commentary in the STAT News AI Prognosis Newsletter argues that as AI tools get embedded in everyday care, patients and doctors must rethink their relationship, consent, trust and expectations.
www.statnews.com/2025/11/26/p...
www.statnews.com/2025/11/26/p...
The AI-Enabled Medical Device List is a resource intended to identify AI-enabled medical devices that are authorized for marketing in the United States.
www.fda.gov/medical-devi...
www.fda.gov/medical-devi...
AI-Enabled Medical Devices
The AI-Enabled Medical Device List is a resource intended to identify AI-enabled medical devices that are authorized for marketing in the United States.
www.fda.gov
November 26, 2025 at 4:55 AM
The AI-Enabled Medical Device List is a resource intended to identify AI-enabled medical devices that are authorized for marketing in the United States.
www.fda.gov/medical-devi...
www.fda.gov/medical-devi...
Conductor Needed for Healthcare’s Growing AI Orchestra – A new C.D. Howe Institute memo argues that AI clinical decision support is fragmented and calls for clearer national governance, standards and roles to coordinate vendors, payers and clinicians.
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Conductor Needed for Healthcare’s Growing AI Orchestra – C.D. Howe Institute
From: Will FalkTo: Healthcare AI Watchers Date: November 25, 2025Re: Conductor Needed for Healthcare’s Growing AI Orchestra Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how clinicians make decision...
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November 26, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Conductor Needed for Healthcare’s Growing AI Orchestra – A new C.D. Howe Institute memo argues that AI clinical decision support is fragmented and calls for clearer national governance, standards and roles to coordinate vendors, payers and clinicians.
cdhowe.org/publication/...
cdhowe.org/publication/...
A NEJM AI perspective argues that misaligned payment systems, not just regulation, are blocking beneficial AI, and proposes reforms modeled on earlier EHR incentives to reward proven clinical and operational impact.
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Catalyzing Health AI by Fixing Payment Systems
Despite rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) across sectors, health care
remains one of the least transformed domains. This stagnation is not due to lack of
data, clinical need, or innova...
ai.nejm.org
November 26, 2025 at 4:24 AM
A NEJM AI perspective argues that misaligned payment systems, not just regulation, are blocking beneficial AI, and proposes reforms modeled on earlier EHR incentives to reward proven clinical and operational impact.
ai.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
ai.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
AI LLMs reach 130 IQ. Have exceeded average humans. How long before they reach 150. How high can they go?
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 AM
AI LLMs reach 130 IQ. Have exceeded average humans. How long before they reach 150. How high can they go?