EU sanctions prevent Moscow from making up military losses, top diplomat says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union sanctions are severely hurting Moscow's potential to sustain its weapons and military equipment in the war on Ukraine, the EU's top diplomat said on Tuesday, arguing almost half of Russia's technology depended on European imports. "If you look at the inside, the guts of a Russian tank destroyed on a Ukrainian street, you will see the tremendous amount of electronic components manufactured by European countries in those tanks," EU foreign poli...
EU sanctions prevent Moscow from making up military losses, top diplomat says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union sanctions are severely hurting Moscow's potential to sustain its weapons and military equipment in the war on Ukraine, the EU's top diplomat said on Tuesday, arguing almost half of Russia's technology depended on European imports. "If you look at the inside, the guts of a Russian tank destroyed on a Ukrainian street, you will see the tremendous amount of electronic components manufactured by European countries in those tanks," EU foreign poli...
Investing in Headway
While we’ve long known that access to mental healthcare pales in comparison to physical healthcare coverage, the COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted this gap. Despite the increase in prevalence of mental health needs, access to mental health coverage has failed to keep pace. In the U.S., fewer than half of people with mental health illnesses receive any treatment or counseling, with even more pronounced racial disparities in access to care. There are a number of reasons for this, includ...
Investing in Headway
While we’ve long known that access to mental healthcare pales in comparison to physical healthcare coverage, the COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted this gap. Despite the increase in prevalence of mental health needs, access to mental health coverage has failed to keep pace. In the U.S., fewer than half of people with mental health illnesses receive any treatment or counseling, with even more pronounced racial disparities in access to care. There are a number of reasons for this, includ...
AI is Too Dumb… For Now
We’ve come a long way from having to make the case for artificial intelligence (AI) in biology. Just a few years ago, I argued in The New York Times how fears around the “black box” of AI in medicine are often misplaced — especially given how much of a black box the doctor’s mind is — and where the limits and opportunities may be. Today, however, there’s so much evidence of how AI can revolutionize healthcare and the life sciences (not to mention other fields), even outperforming humans on a ...
AI is Too Dumb… For Now
We’ve come a long way from having to make the case for artificial intelligence (AI) in biology. Just a few years ago, I argued in The New York Times how fears around the “black box” of AI in medicine are often misplaced — especially given how much of a black box the doctor’s mind is — and where the limits and opportunities may be. Today, however, there’s so much evidence of how AI can revolutionize healthcare and the life sciences (not to mention other fields), even outperforming humans on a ...