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Alibaba open-sources AI model that can detect cancer and nearly 150 conditions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | by Ann Cao | tags: alibaba, damo academy, damo radar

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Code Scans (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: code scans, devin, agentic mapreduce

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Social media companies are using AI and face scans to spot more kids on their platforms (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-01 | get Circle parental control device home internet → | tags: meta, age verification, face scans

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Bougie Health Startups Offering Full-Body Diagnostic Scans for Rich People While the Rest of Us Suffer a Crumbling Healthcare System (futurism.com)

2026-08-30 | by Joe Wilkins | get Withings Body Comp smart scale → | tags: prenuvo, neko health, ai data centers

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Google built a camera-based tool to estimate body fat more accurately than wearables (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: google research, body composition, selfie analysis

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Scientists Find Evidence of Lost Amazonian Civilization That May Have Been Home to Millions (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: amazon, airborne laser scans, ancient structures

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Using LLMs to Find and Prioritize Vulnerabilities Is No Easy Task (darkreading.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: large language models, vulnerabilities, false-positive

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Regressive JPEGs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: jpeg, jpeg scans, ycbcr

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Spotify’s Daniel Ek is bringing his body-scanning clinics to the US (theverge.com)

2026-07-15 | by Robert Hart | tags: clinics, neko, new york

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Meta’s AI Is Getting Better at Reading Your Thoughts—Without Cracking Open Your Skull (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-30 | get NeuroSky MindWave Mobile → | tags: meta, brain2qwerty, neurotechnology

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Man’s Suspected Brain Cancer Turns Out to Be Something Much Creepier (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-29 | get Brain Tumor Awareness Bracelet → | tags: brain cancer, brain scans, medical diagnosis

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Pokémon Go players unwittingly contributed to tech with military drone uses (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-12 | get Pokémon Go AR Kit → | tags: game, images, niantic

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Have Pokémon Go players been unwittingly helping military drones find their targets? (Updated) (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-11 | get Pokémon Go AR Drone Kit → | tags: pokemon go, niantic spatial, ar scans

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Pokémon Go Scans Trained the Navigation Tech for Military Drones (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-11 | by Haye Kesteloo | get AR Gaming Drone Controller → | tags: game, model, navigation

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CT scans of BYD car parts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-02 | tags: byd, ct scans, car parts

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Instagram users locked out after Meta AI abused to steal accounts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-02 | get Meta AI Security Kit → | tags: meta ai, instagram, account hijacking

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Ozempic May Be Reshaping the Brain, Scientists Say (slashdot.org)

2026-05-30 | by Posted | tags: ozempic, glp-1 drugs, neuroscience

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Pompeii victim ID'd as a likely doctor (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-18 | get Ancient Pompeii Medical Kit → | tags: pompeii, mount vesuvius, ct scans

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The nuclear-physics infrastructure behind PET scans (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-13 | by Eleanor Hutterer | get PET Scan Radioisotope Kit → | tags: pet scans, los alamos, nuclear fission

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Group averages obscure how an individual's brain controls behavior: study (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | by Content Dam Content-Fragments Sm News Media-Contacts Erin_Digitale | get Brain Activity Monitoring Headset → | tags: stanford medicine, brain scans, vinod menon

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Specific combinations of human and viral genetic variants explain a cancer predisposition in southern China (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-22 | by O Huigin | get Genetic Testing Kit → | tags: hla genes, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, genome-wide scans

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First atlas of brain organization shows development over a lifetime (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-25 | by Conroy | get Brain Atlas for Neuroscience → | tags: brain atlas, functional connectivity, neuroscience

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How Your Virtual Twin Could One Day Save Your Life (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-03-19 | by Steve Levine | get Virtual Reality Health Simulator → | tags: virtual twin, boston children’s hospital, mri ct scans

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The Met releases high-def 3D scans of 140 famous art objects (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-12 | by Colin Marshall | get 3D scans → | tags: d scans, met museum, van gogh

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Nvidia CEO expects AI to create more jobs for construction workers, electricians, plumbers, and many others (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-22 | by Anton Shilov | get Graphics Card → | tags: huang, impact, professions

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Man Gets Clean Bill of Health From Super-Expensive MRI Scan, Then Gets Horrible News (futurism.com)

2026-01-18 | by Sharon Adarlo | get MRI scan → | tags: body, clifford, patients

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Microsoft sets a final date to kill off its beloved Lens PDF Scanner (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-12 | get PDF Viewer → | tags: google, lens, microsoft

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Kim Kardashian’s Doctor Finds Holes in Her Brain, Signs of “Low Activity” (futurism.com)

2025-12-07 | by Victor Tangermann | get Neurostimulator → | tags: blood, brain, hellewell

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Sharper MRI scans may be on horizon thanks to new physics-based model (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-22 | get MRI scanner → | tags: based model, horizon, horizon thanks

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Oxford spinout RADiCAIT uses AI to make diagnostic imaging more affordable and accessible — catch it at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Rebecca Bellan | get Chromebook → | tags: pet, radicait, save