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A general practitioner was murdered while hosting a sleepover for children, according to a report in The Times. The case is drawing widespread attention as further details about the killing and the circumstances of the sleepover emerge, prompting questions about what happened and whether anyone has been arrested.
- 2Doctor warns of collusion between academics and drug industry●One of the greatest problems in medicine is the collusion between academics seeking money and industry in search of a pl
Richard Lehman, a British general practitioner and commentator on medical evidence, says one of the greatest problems in medicine is the collusion between academics seeking money and industry looking for a plausible narrative to sell products. He argues that the role of academia is to question lucrative dogma rather than join what he calls the feeding frenzy around commercial interests.
- 3Where AI automation hits its limits in IT security●I can tell you where automation stops in IT ops, security, and compliance, because I have watched it stop there. The gen
A tech commentator argues that debates about what AI cannot do are unreliable because writers extrapolate from a single domain into others they do not understand. Drawing on direct experience, they claim to know exactly where automation stalls in IT operations, security, and compliance, and suggest practical limits are better identified by observation than by sweeping general theory about artificial intelligence.
- 4Security operations staff see AI benefits but worries persist●SOC staffers generally pleased with AI’s impact, but worries remain
Staff working in security operations centers say artificial intelligence has generally had a positive impact on their work, though concerns remain about its use in cybersecurity operations. The discussion reflects ongoing debate in the security industry over how AI tools are changing analysts' daily roles, with efficiency gains welcomed but risks and unresolved questions keeping some practitioners uneasy.
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The American Diabetes Association has released new guidance on the use of diabetes technology in primary care, aimed at helping family doctors and general practitioners make better use of tools such as continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps. The guidance is intended to close the gap between specialist care and everyday practice as these devices become more widespread among patients.