FDA considering doctor-like assessment for AI-enabled devices

Emerging technologies are presenting novel regulatory challenges.

10 of the Best Health and Fitness Trackers

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.

Nigella Lawson: the beauty favourites that simplify life

Skincare happiness lies in balancing the familiar and the fresh

Fidji Simo says she believes AI can 'cure all diseases,' agreeing with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei

Fidji Simo, an ex-OpenAI executive and cofounder of ChronicleBio, said AI needs the right data infrastructure to be able to cure all diseases.

Trump races to prepare for new strains of deadly viruses after cutting biosecurity experts

The White House is working to strengthen safeguards against biological attacks after staffing cuts early in the second Trump administration depleted expertise in a field where officials increasingly fear artificial intelligence could make it easier to create deadly pathogens.

Gen Z is eyeing up ‘secure’ healthcare jobs to AI-proof their careers, but be warned: chiropractors, doctors and paramedics are the unhappiest workers

Tech leaders have consistently warned AI is already as good as entry-level workers and it could halve white-collar jobs by 2030. So it’s no wonder they’re eyeing up jobs in health care, which offer low unemployment rates, the potential to earn over $200,000, and are unlikely to be replaced with robotic doctors and nurses anytime soon.

Talking to a bot might feel good in the moment, but a growing body of research suggests it won't cure loneliness

Talking to a chatbot might make you feel better about the conversation, but it may also leave you feeling lonelier.

Pandemic lockdowns never ended for some people

For too many young people, disrupted social ties have never fully recovered

Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday found dead

University’s youngest-ever Black professor had been under scrutiny following plagiarism allegations

Coinbase's CTO Says the Company's AI Coach Gives Him the 'Best Feedback' of His Career

Build a calm, realistic plan to recover from job loss and move toward your next role.

A convergence of biological risks

There's growing concern that a lethal man-made pathogen will emerge, and we won't be ready for it.

New AI health effort takes aim at Hepatitis C

AI will be used to help expand treatment rates for Hepatitis C, HIV, and other conditions.