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HEALTH TECH
Vara wins world’s first CE mark for AI that clears mammograms alone
Berlin's Vara has EU clearance for AI that reports clearly normal mammograms with no radiologist reading them. Its own headline study tested a different mode, and its market-share figures do not agree across three documents.
INVESTORS AND FUNDING
Ultrahuman raised $70m to turn its ring into a computer
Qualcomm's venture arm has backed a $70m round in Ultrahuman, and the pitch is not better sleep tracking. The Indian company wants the Ultrahuman smart ring to run its own software. Oura filed to go public the same week, on the subscription revenue its rivals keep giving away.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Adobe just handed Photoshop to someone who has never run it
Anil Chakravarthy ran customer experience orchestration and enterprise field operations, not Photoshop. He takes over from Shantanu Narayen on 1 December, a week after Adobe reports Q3.
DATA AND SECURITY
The AI cybersecurity war has a new front line star, and a seven-figure price
The AI breaches have promoted the CISO in the US hiring market, while NIS2 has required the board itself to own cybersecurity since before any of it happened