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Articles by Michael Wornow
The shaky foundations of large language models and foundation models for electronic health records - npj Digital Medicine
Abstract The success of foundation models such as ChatGPT and AlphaFold has spurred significant interest in building similar models for electronic medical records (EMRs) to improve patient care and hospital operations. However, recent hype has obscured critical gaps in our understanding of these models’ capabilities.
Just What the Doctor Ordered: The Case for Drug Price Controls
The average pharmaceutical company has a profit margin of 21 percent. Despite accounting for over 40 percent of global spending on prescription drugs, American patients may still be falling short of their recommended dosages.
Searching for the Answer: How Student Search Policies Feed the School-to-Prison Pipeline
The “school-to-prison pipeline” is defined by the ACLU as the “national trend in which children are funneled out of public schools and into the juvenile and criminal justice system.” Concern for the devastating impacts of this phenomenon has steadily increased over the past couple of decades, as our society reckons with the consequences of an oftentimes dysfunctional, discriminatory, and disproportionately heavy-handed criminal justice system.
Beyond the Smart Fridge: Leveraging the Internet of Things to Save the World
The journey from Silicon Valley buzzword to ubiquitous technology was relatively quick for the Internet of Things (IoT), the market for which recently surpassed $150 billion and is projected to grow almost 30 percent annually over the next few years. McKinsey estimates that the impact of IoT technology on the world’s economy will eclipse $6.2 trillion in 2025, and the number of connected devices will grow from around 10 billion today to over 30 billion by 2020.
How Sports Teams Exploit City Budgets to Fund Stadiums
This past January, the city council of Clark County, Nevada, approved over $750 million in tax-free municipal bonds for the construction of a $1.9 billion stadium for the NFL’s Raiders. This comes on the heels of Arlington, Texas, agreeing to provide $500 million for a new $1.1 billion stadium for the MLB’s Rangers. Around the country, other cities’ budgets are still reeling from the costs of subsidizing stadiums.
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