What Could Finally End the U.S. Mental Health Crisis
Americans have lived with a mental health crisis for as long as most of us can remember. And for just as long, medicine has been warned of two urgent fixes.…
Fine-tuning LLMs in behavioral psychology for scalable health coaching
MHC-Coach message generation A fine-tuning approach was selected for MHC-Coach as it supports low-latency, single-turn interactions without the runtime overhead of multi-step prompting, making it well-suited for mobile-health deployment. Data…
Their teen sons died by suicide. Now, they want safeguards on AI : Shots
Megan Garcia lost her 14-year-old son, Sewell. Matthew Raine lost his son Adam, who was 16. Both testified in congress this week and have brought lawsuits against AI companies. Screenshot…
Finance Veteran Says AI Won’t Doom Junior Bankers
Junior bankers should not worry that their jobs are on the line because of AI, says Sopnendu Mohanty, the CEO of Global Finance & Technology Network, an advisory and investment…
This Over-the-Counter Vitamin B3 Supplement May Help Prevent Skin Cancer
Among 33,822 U.S. veterans, nicotinamide use was linked to 14% fewer new skin cancers overall, and a 54% lower risk when started after a first cancer. Credit: Shutterstock Vitamin B3…
What AI’s Doomers and Utopians Have in Common
Thinking about the end of the world can be fun. Although realistic doomsday scenarios—nuclear war, global warming, autocracy—are stressful to contemplate, more fanciful apocalypses (an alien invasion, a robot uprising)…