Our physical systems operate at a level of complexity we cannot decode alone.
Chapter 1

The wild side of algorithms

Chapter 2

Inside the smart city grid

Chapter 3

The digital time machine

Chapter 4

The smart human body

Ch 4 · The smart human body
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What is the name of the Google DeepMind AI system that solved the 50-year-old protein folding mystery in 2020?

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Approximately how many protein structures did AlphaFold predict, mapping nearly every protein known to science?

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At which university did researchers develop a robotic hand in 2023 that uses AI to translate forearm nerve signals?

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What does the AI inside modern bionic prosthetic limbs decode to allow natural finger movements?

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Sleep tuning: Smart mattresses use AI to measure your breathing and heart rate, adjusting their firmness in real-time to keep you in deep sleep.

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007skaty Track the smart spots to discover how AI cameras see and recognize our world.

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What part of the body can AI scan to predict a patient's risk of a heart attack with 70% accuracy?

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According to a landmark 2022 study, what is the accuracy rate of AI predicting heart attacks from simple eye scans?

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wearable (noun)
A computer or other electronic device that is designed to be worn on the body. Raja Vavekanand integrated these devices in April 2024 to build a real-time healthcare prediction system.

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Code the shape, fold the chain, start from scratch

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Which company developed the first fully AI-designed drug molecule that entered clinical trials in 2020?

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How many months did it take the AI to design and test molecular combinations for the 2020 drug trial?

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Which medical AI advancement is most exciting?

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