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Translated data: The company Forward, founded by former Google employees, has secured $100 million in new funding and plans to place its automated medical pods, CarePods, in shopping centers, gyms, and other locations across the United States. CarePods represent a technology-first approach to reshaping the vision of healthcare. Forward, a seven-year-old startup, has established a network of consumer-facing primary care clinics. While large tech companies have been attempting to disrupt the healthcare business, Forward is taking the most ambitious step yet by the tech industry into the healthcare sector.

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Recently, UK-based AI and robotics startup Humanoid unveiled its versatile humanoid robot HMND01 in a new video. This robot features a bipedal design that mimics human movement and actions, equipped with a head, torso, arms, and legs, along with fingered hands that possess high-speed and precise operational capabilities, enabling it to perform complex tasks. This is made possible by its numerous high-torque and high-speed actuators. Humanoid's founder and serial entrepreneur Artem Sokolov stated, 'The greatest achievement of humanoid robots is to...'

Microsoft Open Sources OmniParser V2: Enabling Large Language Models to 'Understand' and Operate GUI

Recently, Microsoft launched the upgraded version of its Windows operating model OmniParser - OmniParser-v2.0. This model can recognize desktop and window elements and interact with them, marking a significant step forward for AI Agent technology towards achieving fully automated computer use. The key capability of OmniParser-v2.0 lies in its awareness and interaction with desktop environments. This means that, in conjunction with this model, AI Agents can...

Does AI's Medical Reasoning Ability Surpass That of Human Doctors? Harvard and Stanford: o1-preview Model Achieves Diagnosis Accuracy of Up to 80%

The application of artificial intelligence in healthcare has reached a major breakthrough! A study conducted by several top institutions, including Harvard University and Stanford University, shows that OpenAI's o1-preview model demonstrates astonishing capabilities in multiple medical reasoning tasks, even surpassing human doctors. This research not only evaluated the model's performance on medical multiple-choice question benchmarks but also focused on its diagnostic and management capabilities in simulated real clinical scenarios, yielding impressive results. Researchers conducted five experiments to assess o1-

Generative AI Impacts the Freelance Market, Writing Job Demand Dropped by 30%

A new study shows that since the release of ChatGPT, generative AI has significantly affected the freelance market, especially in roles that are easily automated. The study, reported by the Harvard Business Review, analyzed 1.4 million job listings posted on a major freelance platform from July 2021 to July 2023. The research found that compared to labor-intensive jobs, the demand for 'automation-prone' positions decreased by an average of 21% after the launch of ChatGPT.

Former Google Employees Founded Company Forward Raises $100 Million to Launch Automated Health Pods CarePods

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