Podcast: How surgical data science teaches AI to understand what happens in surgery
ddonoho · x · 2026-09-20
Podcast with Dr. Daniel Donoho, neurosurgeon at Children's National and founder of the Surgical Data Science Collective, on how AI goes beyond image recognition to identify surgical actions, track instruments, assess technical skill, predict hemorrhage outcomes, and tap millions of hours of surgical video as training data.
More from Research
- Workshop Recordings Online: Testing for Consciousness in Infants, Animals, and AI — birchlse · 2026-09-20
- Dev builds AES, a non-autoregressive decision head on Qwen2.5-1.5B running in ~28ms batched — CryOrganic8886 · 2026-09-20
- Dan Hendrycks Proposes 'Eigenism,' an Ethics Framework Making Human Flourishing AI Self-Interest — basedjensen · 2026-09-20
- Parallel structured LLM answers never check each other: the Zhaozhou MU problem — Successful-Farm5339 · 2026-09-20
- Advanced Matrix Factorization Jungle: A Living Map of Structured Factorization Algorithms and Phase Transitions — IgorCarron · 2026-09-20
- Sentence Transformers models quietly dominate Hugging Face's most-downloaded list — tomaarsen · 2026-09-20