The regular professional use of artificial intelligence (AI) has grown increasingly common in the past few years, and AI tools in the healthcare sector are no exception. The clinical use of AI has incredible potential, but it also requires a strong cognizance of the unique needs of patients and healthcare providers.  To that end, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), together with the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP/ONC), recently put out a request for information (RFI) on the advancement of AI use in clinical care. It asked what HHS can do to foster public trust and […]

  At the CCC’s Computing Futures Symposium in May, we had the privilege of hearing from Bill Dally, Chief Scientist and Senior Vice President of Research at NVIDIA, who delivered a compelling keynote address on the powerful synergy between government, academia, and industry. Dally captivated the audience with his personal journey through the technological revolutions that have shaped our world, driven by this collaborative model. Dally’s central message was clear and resounding: government research, combined with private sector ingenuity, has had a significant impact on America. This investment yields two critical outcomes: it cultivates a deep pool of talent essential to U.S. industry, and it generates the breakthrough technologies that […]