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Computer-aided diagnosis for lung cancer screening

Posted by Atilla Kiraly, Software Engineer, and Rory Pilgrim, Product Manager, Google Research Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally with 1.8 million deaths reported in 2020. Late diagnosis dramatically reduces the chances of survival. Lung cancer screening via computed tomography (CT), which provides a detailed 3D image of the lungs, has …

How Palo Alto Networks uses BigQuery ML to automate resource classification

At Palo Alto Networks, our mission is to enable secure digital transformation for all. Part of our growth through mergers and acquisitions has led to a large, decentralized structure with many engineering teams that contribute to our world-renowned products. Our teams have more than 170,000 projects on Google Cloud, each with its own resource hierarchy …

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GTC Wrap-Up: ‘We Created a Processor for the Generative AI Era,’ NVIDIA CEO Says

Generative AI promises to revolutionize every industry it touches — all that’s been needed is the technology to meet the challenge. NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang on Monday introduced that technology — the company’s new Blackwell computing platform — as he outlined the major advances that increased computing power can deliver for everything from …

AI can now detect COVID-19 in lung ultrasound images

Artificial intelligence can spot COVID-19 in lung ultrasound images much like facial recognition software can spot a face in a crowd, new research shows. The findings boost AI-driven medical diagnostics and bring health care professionals closer to being able to quickly diagnose patients with COVID-19 and other pulmonary diseases with algorithms that comb through ultrasound …

Unfolding Data Stories: From First Glance to In-Depth Analysis

The path to uncovering meaningful insights often starts with a single step: looking at the data before asking questions. This journey through the Ames Housing dataset is more than an exploration; it’s a narrative about the hidden stories within numbers, waiting to be told. Through a “Data First Approach,” we invite you to dive deep …

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ScreenAI: A visual language model for UI and visually-situated language understanding

Posted by Srinivas Sunkara and Gilles Baechler, Software Engineers, Google Research Screen user interfaces (UIs) and infographics, such as charts, diagrams and tables, play important roles in human communication and human-machine interaction as they facilitate rich and interactive user experiences. UIs and infographics share similar design principles and visual language (e.g., icons and layouts), that …