2022-10-02
New York Times
A research project is trying to stop suicides by using AI to analyze at-risk people's smartphone and Fitbit wearable data and identify periods of high danger
drawn from electronic medical records as well as scores of other factors — are used to assign patients a risk score, so that individuals at exceptionally high risk can be provided with extra attention...
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The Markup
A look at the accuracy of commercial fitness trackers, as studies show factors like having darker skin or shuffling when walking can throw off sensors
Sara Harrison / The Markup : Tweets: @themarkup , @davezatz , @juliaangwin , and @themarkup Tweets: @themarkup : There are various ways your fitness tracker could go wrong, especially if you don't fi...
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Gizmodo
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