Dr Robyn Whittaker is a public health physician, researcher, developer of mobile phone-based population health interventions, and a past harkness fellow.

Auckland, New Zealand
Joined April 2009
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Doctors with #LongCovid new @bmj_latest @AdeleWatersRx ~4% of UK healthcare workers "These are doctors left at risk and let down during the pandemic, and they're still being let down with lack of support." "We've been left to rot." bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p198…
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Doctors with #LongCovid new @bmj_latest @AdeleWatersRx ~4% of UK healthcare workers "These are doctors left at risk and let down during the pandemic, and they're still being let down with lack of support." "We've been left to rot." bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p198…
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Our AI governance paper published - a long time in getting it here and will now need to be updated for recent advances nature.com/articles/s41746-0…
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New @NEJM Educating clinicians and medical students about #AI isn't happening. It needs to, and here's are recommendations and how they can be implemented nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE… by @AdamRodmanMD @dr_dmorgan Katherine Goodman #MedEd #MedTwitter
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The problem of #AI drift isn't just about math. "The chatbot [#ChatGPT] has become empirically worse at certain functions, including calculating math questions, answering medical questions and generating code." wsj.com/articles/chatgpt-ope… @JoshZumbrun w/ @james_y_zou @matei_zaharia
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A large language #AI model (GPT-3) produces more compelling disinformation than humans by generating information that is easier to understand science.org/doi/10.1126/scia… Humans can't distinguish between it and real human tweet posts @fedgermani @UZH_en @culturico
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My top 4 takeaways from today at @AIMedHQ @AnthonyChangMD 1. We are transitioning from computational intelligence to cognitive intelligence - knowledge and wisdom of clinicians (expert systems) as curators alongside #AI will become increasingly impt #ABAIM #AIreviewcourse
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Check out Glass AI. Generate differential diagnoses and clinical plans from a one-liner: glass.health/ai/ @pxanz @rawegd
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🚨 There are just two weeks left to apply to 2023 UN Task Force awards 🏆 by @WHO and @ITU that will be presented at the 78th session of the @UN General Assembly. Award recognizes champions in #health-related Sustainable Development Goals, in particular #NCDs #mentalhealth #digitalhealth. Apply 👉🏽 who.int/news-room/articles-d…
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Dr Lara Hopley is the new Chief Clinical Informatics Officer for @TeWhatuOra. She is also an #anaesthesia specialist in our dept. Already developed a suite of electronic resources in-house, making our hospital probably the most tech-advanced in the country. #anaesthesiology
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A new post about the Ground Truths newsletter and where it's headed erictopol.substack.com/p/the…
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Without citing the resources/references it used to answer the questions, #ChatGPT 's answers for medical and healthcare questions cannot be validated. But now you can actively ask for the references ChatGPT based its answer on. I took 2 screenshots to show you.
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This one and most of my @twitter posts are being suppressed from being seen by followers. Whether it’s attributable to intent or default is unclear. I’ve been on this platform for 13.5 years and the ability to share information is now significantly impaired
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#DigitalHealth is a growing field at #WellingtonUni. Come along and get inspired by our Digital Health Showcase where we'll cover #bigdata, #machinelearning, Māori health and equity, gaming and behaviour change, health promotion, #virtualreality, clinical decision-making & more!
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The first randomized trial to show that some #LongCovid can be prevented, and other Covid updates erictopol.substack.com/p/a-b…
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Some positive news on Covid erictopol.substack.com/p/a-b…
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