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Ahmad Seif Kanaan

@amadeuskanaan

Neuroscientist. Talks about emerging ideas in #Neuroscience, #AI, #Genomics, #DrugDiscovery & #DrugDevelopment.

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CLADD, a multi-agent framework powered by retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to enhance drug discovery tasks. CLADD dynamically integrates external biochemical data from knowledge graphs and molecular annotation tools without needing expensive domain-specific fine-tuning. It

CLADD, a multi-agent framework powered by retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to enhance drug discovery tasks. CLADD dynamically integrates external biochemical data from knowledge graphs and molecular annotation tools without needing expensive domain-specific fine-tuning. It
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Nature Cancer review maps out the transformative potential of AI across the entire cancer care spectrum through 10 key "hallmarks": 1️⃣ Cancer screening in healthy populations 2️⃣ Cancer detection following suspicious findings 3️⃣ Detailed cancer profiling post-diagnosis 4️⃣

Nature Cancer review maps out the transformative potential of AI across the entire cancer care spectrum through 10 key "hallmarks":

1️⃣ Cancer screening in healthy populations 
2️⃣ Cancer detection following suspicious findings 
3️⃣ Detailed cancer profiling post-diagnosis 
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Modern biopharma R&D tech stacks can unlock $53B in annual value by integrating AI, automation & data. With pharma R&D productivity flat (only 13% of assets reaching launch & $2B+ costs per asset), companies need a 4-layer architecture: analytics for insights, application for

Modern biopharma R&D tech stacks can unlock $53B in annual value by integrating AI, automation & data. With pharma R&D productivity flat (only 13% of assets reaching launch & $2B+ costs per asset), companies need a 4-layer architecture: analytics for insights, application for
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Transformers have significantly advanced genomic research by effectively modeling complex DNA sequences. Genomic Language models (#gLMS) adeptly capture long-range dependencies within genetic data, enhancing predictions of gene regulation and variant effects. Innovative

Transformers have significantly advanced genomic research by effectively modeling complex DNA sequences. Genomic Language models (#gLMS) adeptly capture long-range dependencies within genetic data, enhancing predictions of gene regulation and variant effects. Innovative
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“LLMs Have Rhythm: Fingerprinting Large Language Models Using Inter-Token Times and Network Traffic Analysis” introduces a novel method for identifying Large Language Models (LLMs) based on their unique token generation timing patterns. Unlike traditional techniques that analyze

“LLMs Have Rhythm: Fingerprinting Large Language Models Using Inter-Token Times and Network Traffic Analysis” introduces a novel method for identifying Large Language Models (LLMs) based on their unique token generation timing patterns. Unlike traditional techniques that analyze
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First MRI white-matter atlas of neurotransmitter circuits offers novel ways to map the impact of neurological disorders on neurochemical circuitry. #Neuroscience #Neurochemistry nature.com/articles/s4146…

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Experimenting with empathetic AI and on-demand empathy. AI chatbots like Replika and Character.AI aim to ease loneliness, offering companionship as social isolation rises, especially among the young. Experts are split: some see them as a helpful tool, others warn of

Experimenting with empathetic AI and on-demand empathy. 

AI chatbots like Replika and Character.AI aim to ease loneliness, offering companionship as social isolation rises, especially among the young. Experts are split: some see them as a helpful tool, others warn of
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Sesame’s CSM-1B, a 1B parameter AI voice model, is now open-source under Apache 2.0. Trained on 1M hours of data, it brings emotional depth and context to speech. A game-changer for voice tech innovation? #LLMs #AI #Chatbots csm1b.com

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Oligomerix’s OLX-07010, an oral small molecule, inhibits tau self-association, blocking toxic tangle formation in Alzheimer’s. It cuts aggregates and boosts coordination in mice. #Alzheimers pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10…

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AI capabilities following ‘Moore's Law’. New research shows AI capabilities are doubling every 7 months when measured by task length. Current frontier models can reliably complete tasks that take humans minutes, but struggle with hours-long work. If this exponential trend

AI capabilities following ‘Moore's Law’.  

New research shows AI capabilities are doubling every 7 months when measured by task length. Current frontier models can reliably complete tasks that take humans minutes, but struggle with hours-long work. If this exponential trend
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Speech-to-text API designed for healthcare. Deepgram’s Nova-3 Medical sets a new standard in healthcare transcription with 63.7% higher accuracy, customizable Keyterm Prompting, and HIPAA-compliant deployment options. #AI #LLM deepgram.com/solutions/medi…

Speech-to-text API designed for healthcare. Deepgram’s Nova-3 Medical sets a new standard in healthcare transcription with 63.7% higher accuracy, customizable Keyterm Prompting, and HIPAA-compliant deployment options. #AI #LLM deepgram.com/solutions/medi…
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Breakthrough AI Achieves 99.26% Accuracy in Endometrial Cancer Detection. Researchers have developed ECgMPL, an AI model that diagnoses endometrial cancer with unprecedented 99.26% accuracy - far surpassing current automated methods (78-80%). The model enhances histopathological

Breakthrough AI Achieves 99.26% Accuracy in Endometrial Cancer Detection. Researchers have developed ECgMPL, an AI model that diagnoses endometrial cancer with unprecedented 99.26% accuracy - far surpassing current automated methods (78-80%). The model enhances histopathological
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Meta-analysis of 83 studies shows generative AI has about 52% accuracy in medical diagnostics. While AI performs similarly to non-expert physicians, it still lags behind experts (p=0.007). Models like GPT-4o, Claude 3, and others show promise but aren't yet reliable enough for

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Groundbreaking study shows AI therapy chatbot significantly reduces depression, anxiety & eating disorder symptoms. In first RCT of its kind, Therabot users (n=210) showed major symptom improvements vs waitlist controls after just 4 weeks. Users engaged 6+ hours on average &

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A recent review article published in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery explores the critical role of biomarkers in advancing clinical drug development for neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs) such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Parkinson’s disease,

A recent review article published in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery explores the critical role of biomarkers in advancing clinical drug development for neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs) such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Parkinson’s disease,
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In a randomized trial with 159 case scenarios, AMIE outperformed primary care physicians in diagnostic accuracy and was rated superior on 30/32 evaluation metrics by specialists. #AI #LLM #Diganostics nature.com/articles/s4158…

In a randomized trial with 159 case scenarios, AMIE outperformed primary care physicians in diagnostic accuracy and was rated superior on 30/32 evaluation metrics by specialists. #AI #LLM #Diganostics nature.com/articles/s4158…
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Transcranial ultrasound can precisely target deep brain regions, with effects lasting 40 mins. Could this become a non-invasive DBS alternative? #DBS #Neuroscience nature.com/articles/s4146…

Transcranial ultrasound can precisely target deep brain regions, with effects lasting 40 mins. Could this become a non-invasive DBS alternative? #DBS #Neuroscience nature.com/articles/s4146…