Humanity is on the precipice of major change. Some fear a world ruled by bots. I fear a world ruled by people.

The adoption of machine-learning techniques to aid in diagnosis should be done with radiologists’ guidance.

Machine-learning algorithms tuned to detecting cancer DNA in the blood could pave the way for personalized cancer care.

The first wave of AI-driven job loss among doctors will be in the field of radiology and is poised to force a paradigm shift in medical imaging.

An algorithm trained to move through a virtual environment spontaneously generated patterns of activity found in so-called grid neurons.

New technology could open doors for researchers studying animals’ most complex organ.

Two reports raise concerns about privacy and proper consent during a controversial data-sharing agreement, but find that only the National Health Service broke the law.

A tool that uses machine learning algorithms to comb and categorize the scientific literature is making waves in neuroscience.

January 2015's selection of notable quotes