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to find out or establish the identity of
Experts have introduced new technology for diagnosing certain types of cancer in their early stages.
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Recent Examples of diagnosing
The data that lives inside their car computer brains becomes important to diagnosing them.
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Joel Feder,
The Drive,
1 July 2026
Explainability And Algorithmic Auditing If an AI system makes a consequential decision—whether denying a loan, diagnosing a patient or adjusting a student's learning path—the underlying logic cannot remain proprietary.
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Erin Mote,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
The first part is focused on the foundations of optometry, and the second evaluates clinical decision-making and diagnosing.
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Emma Murphy,
Oklahoma Voice,
23 June 2026
On a human level, isn’t that more significant than diagnosing why Carolina won or lost against the Falcons on a random Sunday afternoon?
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Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
10 June 2026
The station provides free testing on ticks collected by residents across the state, gathering data that’s helpful for tracking tick activity and diagnosing disease in humans.
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Allison Gollenberg,
Hartford Courant,
9 June 2026
The most consequential deployment of AI in American health care today has nothing to do with diagnosing cancer, predicting heart attacks, or accelerating drug discovery.
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Darshak Sanghavi,
STAT,
3 June 2026
Goalies are constantly surveying the field, diagnosing where the threat might come from, positioning themselves to protect against it.
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Tim Rohan,
NBC news,
2 June 2026
Similarly, ChatGPT, working on its own, outperformed physicians in diagnosing complex cases, a 2024 study found – even when the physicians were able to use ChatGPT themselves.
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Andrew Parsons,
The Conversation,
1 June 2026
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
1 July 2026
Explainability And Algorithmic Auditing If an AI system makes a consequential decision—whether denying a loan, diagnosing a patient or adjusting a student's learning path—the underlying logic cannot remain proprietary.
—
Erin Mote,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
The first part is focused on the foundations of optometry, and the second evaluates clinical decision-making and diagnosing.
—
Emma Murphy,
Oklahoma Voice,
23 June 2026
On a human level, isn’t that more significant than diagnosing why Carolina won or lost against the Falcons on a random Sunday afternoon?
—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
10 June 2026
The station provides free testing on ticks collected by residents across the state, gathering data that’s helpful for tracking tick activity and diagnosing disease in humans.
—
Allison Gollenberg,
Hartford Courant,
9 June 2026
The most consequential deployment of AI in American health care today has nothing to do with diagnosing cancer, predicting heart attacks, or accelerating drug discovery.
—
Darshak Sanghavi,
STAT,
3 June 2026
Goalies are constantly surveying the field, diagnosing where the threat might come from, positioning themselves to protect against it.
—
Tim Rohan,
NBC news,
2 June 2026
Similarly, ChatGPT, working on its own, outperformed physicians in diagnosing complex cases, a 2024 study found – even when the physicians were able to use ChatGPT themselves.
—
Andrew Parsons,
The Conversation,
1 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosing
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Some collars contained license numbers, names, and other identifying information.
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The summit will focus on educating the community about regenerative agriculture and other sustainable practices and identifying barriers of entry and solutions to those barriers for farmers.
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More than a week after the disaster, search-and-rescue operations remain active, though hopes of finding additional survivors are rapidly fading.
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The family pursued legal action after finding that their pool was not built according to code, and put the settlement money toward founding a water safety nonprofit, The Zac Foundation.
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For CTOs, this means evaluating AI agents like production automation—which requires boundaries, identity and auditability—instead of productivity software.
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By evaluating the actual velocity and safety of a brand’s cross-border payments, Magellan can accurately assess risk dynamically.
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The utility said around noon that crews are in the process of locating valves to get water pumping again, but repairs might take 12-16 hours.
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Friends who tried locating Chase were said to have been concerned about her living situation in recent years.
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Acting President Rodríguez said on state television that a presidential commission was assessing the state of housing and infrastructure damaged by the quakes.
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Alphonse Provinziano, managing partner of Provinziano & Associates law firm in Beverly Hills, also pointed to the mismatch in wealth in assessing possible spousal support for Kelce.
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James Woods James Woods has consistently shared patriotic messages recognizing America's history, military and founding principles.
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The market is oversaturated, and Riley is a genius for not only recognizing that but realizing that all of these new DJs are going to need lawyers to negotiate their contracts.
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The region’s altitude and cold nights help preserve acidity and aromatics in the wines, distinguishing Amyndeon from Greece’s warmer coastal and island appellations.
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The motion detection is smart, too, distinguishing among people, pets, and vehicles, which reduces false alerts.
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The federal government and states have begun investigating pricing strategies that companies report have led to higher profits.
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Human remains were found in the chimney of a public school in Queens, New York, on Tuesday morning while officials were investigating a foul odor, according to police.
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