Preeti Singh

Abstract Artificial intelligence has high potential for impact in healthcare applications, but its training and deployment are challenging due to diverse data, a complex spectrum of possible tasks and important privacy needs. High-performing foundation models that enable data-efficient fine-tuning for diverse downstream tasks can meaningfully accelerate development in this domain. We introduce MedGemma, a collection of medical vision-language foundation models based on Gemma 3.

Permira aims to raise some $2.5 billion for its second growth fund focused on investments in smaller, growing technology companies, people familiar with the fund said. If the London-based firm hits its target, the new fund would be 47% larger than its predecessor. Its first growth technology vehicle, Permira Growth Opportunities I LP, closed with $1.7 billion in July 2019. Overall,...

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