The Sentinel Initiative — How the FDA Might Know Why You’re Sick Before Your Doctor Does
An examination of the potential to harness big data to improve public health and safety using natural language processing.
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Apple – Transforming the future of Healthcare
Having changed entire industries ranging from Music to Telecommunications, will Apple transform the healthcare industry as well?
Chasing Medicare Fraud with Machine Learning
Machine learning can help detect Medicare fraud, but what is the tradeoff between human v.s machine?
Data – The Farmer’s New Edge
Farming is a centuries-old industry that continues to play a pivotal and understated role in the landscape of today’s society. Modern agriculture companies are turning to big data to innovate the farming process and make it sustainable for the future.
It’s Only A Matter Of Time: ML Sets Its Sights On Your Calendar
At Marlo, we're building an AI engine for time management. We're starting with an MVP to solve event discovery for HBS students – want early access? (https://www.getmarlo.com)
Ellevest: Can machine learning reverse gender biases in investment management?
Ellevest is developing a robo-advisory platform designed to meet women’s unique financial needs.
Machine Learning at Airbnb
Airbnb is a two-sided rental marketplace, where market dynamics play a key role in matching guests with hosts1. For Airbnb, supply and demand vary drastically across different geographies, different customer preferences and different check-in dates.2 Hence, optimizing matches between hosts […]
Repair Time Reductions On Submarines Through Additive Manufacturing
Additively manufactured parts could drastically reduce the time required to perform repairs on board submarines and eliminate portions of the Navys bloated supply chain
Siemens Mobility going digital
Additive manufacturing is threatening to change the competitive landscape of the multi-billion dollar spare part market. Will current players be able to embrace 3D printing as a new opportunity, or are new competitors set to outcompete traditional manufacturers?
Solving the Opioid Crisis through Crowdsourcing Contests: HHS’s Opioid Code-a-Thon
Why did the Department of Health and Human Services host a two-day Code-A-Thon focused on the opioid crisis? What role does crowdsourcing play in government agencies?