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Transforming Transportation: Leveraging the Power of Artificial Intelligence, Digitalization, and Automation
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AI, automation, digitalization, and advanced data systems are driving rapid change in the transportation industry. A new publication from the National Academies’ Transportation Research Board highlights key trends shaping the transportation landscape and identifies opportunities for research, collaboration, and innovation across the public and private sectors.
Policy Issues for Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Research and Care: A Workshop
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This workshop examined the current and potential future uses of AI in cancer care, and ways to anticipate and address challenges related to integration of these technologies in the care of patients with cancer. A recording from the workshop is now available to watch.
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