ASGE Annual Postgraduate Course: Clinical Challenges and Real-Time Decision Making in GI Endoscopy (Live and Virtual) | May 2023-AI Research and New Product Pipeline Networking Session

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The video is a recording of a networking session focused on AI research options and ideas in the field. The session includes representatives from various companies involved in AI development for medical purposes, specifically in the field of gastroenterology. The companies present their products, discuss their work in AI, and share their goals and strategies for integrating AI into medical practice. Some key points from the session include:<br /><br />- CVX Diagnostic: CVX Diagnostic has developed a pathology AI product for gastroenterology. They use specialized brushes to collect tissue samples during a procedure, and their AI system analyzes and identifies cells at risk for further examination. The goal is to enhance pathologists' ability to identify pre-cancerous cells and improve patient outcomes.<br /><br />- Medtronic GI: Medtronic GI has developed the GI Genius system, the first CAD system for gastroenterology. They have partnered with ASGE and other organizations to support initiatives in AI and healthcare equity. They are focused on providing time-neutral reports for clinicians, enabling them to spend more time with patients.<br /><br />- Fujifilm: Fujifilm is working on developing a strong AI pipeline for gastroenterology. They have been investing in AI research and are focused on addressing the challenges and needs in different parts of the world. They are dedicated to developing a platform that can integrate hardware, hospital IT, and the cloud to bring value to patients, providers, and insurers in the GI field.<br /><br />- AI Medical Service: AI Medical Service is a Japanese medical startup company known for their research on various AI algorithms, including those for gastric cancer detection. They are pursuing regulatory approval for their gastric cancer product and engaging in collaborative research with institutions in the United States.<br /><br />- Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Olympus is in the process of digital transformation and developing digital solutions for the GI space. They are focusing on developing a platform that can sit at the intersection of their hardware, hospital IT, and the cloud to provide value to patients, providers, and insurers. They acknowledge the importance of organic and inorganic solutions to address pain points in the industry.<br /><br />- Endosoft: Endosoft is a software company specializing in developing endoscopy report writers. They are focused on providing clinical decision support software that can be used with any computer or hardware system. They aim to help clinicians save time and increase patient throughput by providing time-neutral reports.<br /><br />The video ends with a discussion about hardware agnosticism, regulatory considerations for ongoing AI learning, and the need for collaboration and standardization in the AI industry for gastroenterology.

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Moderators: Cadman Leggett, MD, Nayantara Coelho-Prabhu, MD,FASGE

Keywords

AI research

gastroenterology

medical purposes

pathology AI product

CAD system

gastric cancer detection

digital solutions