Virginia-based ShiftMed, which connects nurses with available shifts at healthcare facilities, scored $200 million in a funding round led by Panoramic Ventures, with participation from Audacious Capital and Blue Heron Capital. ShiftMed links nurses with healthcare facilities looking for additional staff through its workplace-management platform. The nurses are considered W-2 employees of ShiftMed. They can choose […]
ChatGPT provided “largely appropriate” responses to questions about cardiovascular disease prevention, according to a research letter published in JAMA. Researchers put together 25 questions about fundamental concepts for preventing heart disease, including risk factor counseling, test results and medication information. They posed the questions to the AI chatbot three times and each set of responses […]
At HTN Now Digital Primary Care we were joined by Thomas Porteus, Founder and CEO at Iatro, for a presentation on creating a highly usable and accessible GP website for patients. To begin, Thomas said: “Often what strikes me is how little information practices have about how the websites are actually being used.” He noted […]
EV fast charging network Electrify America has kicked off the week with a personnel shakeup, announcing current president and CEO Giovani Palazzo will shift into a position as chairman of the board to make room for long-time Electrify America leader, Rob Barrosa. With his new role as chairman, Palazzo will also join Volkswagen Group as […]
Porsche is deep in developing a new SUV that will be unlike any previous model we’ve seen from the German automaker. The off-road luxury EV is “a very sporting interpretation of an SUV,” according to CEO Oliver Blume, but it will cost you. Blume confirmed last year the automaker would launch a sporty all-electric SUV […]
Here at Electrek we have spent countless hours undertaking detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through those thousands of miles of riding, we’ve gotten to know these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. That dedication to real world e-bike testing has helped us find the best electric bicycles […]
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Researchers at a UK university are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to analyse different types of cancer cells to understand different gene dependencies and identify genes that are critical to a cell’s survival. The University of Sussex researchers have done this by developing a prediction algorithm that works out which genes are essential in the […]
Tesla’s infamous Full Self-Driving Beta v11 update was supposed to be here in November of last year, but it has been delayed many times. CEO Elon Musk now says it’s coming this week – if you believe him. Tesla FSD Beta v11 is both an exciting and scary step as it is supposed to merge […]
A few weeks ago, a three-inch square of plastic and metal began, slowly and steadily, to upend my life. The culprit was my new portable carbon-dioxide monitor, a device that had been sitting in my Amazon cart for months. I’d first eyed the product around the height of the coronavirus pandemic, figuring it could help […]
