Prans
@pranslab.bsky.social
MD exploring the future of digital health, consumer tech & gaming 🩺🕶️🎮 https://pranslab.wordpress.com/
While AI assistance can take repetitive tasks from clinical work, there's a risk that overreliance can lead to deskilling. My latest digital health article looks at the cognitive offloading phenomenon with AI tools in healthcare and how to mitigate the risks. 🧪 medicalfuturist.com/are-physicia...
Are Physicians Losing Skills Due To AI? What Is Cognitive Offloading? - The Medical Futurist
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To paraphrase Norman Osborn (Spider-Man, 2002): "You know, I'm something of a forecaster myself." Very happy to share that my latest research has been published in @jmirpub.bsky.social 'The Emergence of Medical Futures Studies' theme issue! 🧪 www.jmir.org/2026/1/e90208
Forecasting the Impacts of Artificial Intelligence Assistance in Virtual Consultations for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Exploratory Futures Wheel Study
Background: While digital health technologies promise to reshape the medical journey, their potential might not be realized due to unforeseen implementation challenges. Notably, the future impact of a...
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If you can look past the Disco Elysium drama and are looking for a CRPG to sink your teeth into, you’ll find a lot to like with Zero Parades: For Dead Spies. My review for ZA/UM's new game is out now! #ZeroParades #ZAUM #gaming #CRPG gbatemp.net/review/zero-...
Review: Zero Parades: For Dead Spies
Zero Parades: For Dead Spies marks ZA/UM Studio’s return to the CRPG genre. Has the wait been worth it?
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My latest digital health article explores a new concept: digital blood testing. What is it? How does it help? And where is it used? Find the answers to these and more in the full article! 🧪 #digitalhealth #digitalbloodtesting #healthcare #medicine #technology #future medicalfuturist.com/...
A wildly ambitious game that has a bit of everything to offer while not being for everyone, Crimson Desert is best enjoyed by taking your time with it and developing a taste for the experience. My review for Pearl Abyss's open world game is out now 👇🏽 gbatemp.net/review/c...
Esoteric Ebb is a fascinating CRPG that is so well thought-out and executed that it easily sits in the pantheon of the “best of” in this genre. 😗🤌🏽 My review for the excellent @esotericebb.bsky.social from @rawfury.bsky.social & @chrisbodegard.bsky.social is out now. gbatemp.net/review/esote...
Review: Esoteric Ebb
Christopher Bodegård’s debut game, CRPG Esoteric Ebb, puts you, The Cleric, in charge of investigating the explosion of the local tea shop. How will you proceed?
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After AI slop, here comes AI brain fry 🧠 🍳 futurism.com/artificial-i...
AI Use at Work Is Causing "Brain Fry," Researchers Find, Especially Among High Performers
The increased speed and multitasking that AI allows at work is leading to many workers experiencing "brain fry," a new study found.
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In my latest editorial, I consider whether AI hardware has a place as an assistant for video games. It's been a while since I penned such a piece and I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I did writing it! #gaming #videogames #AI #RabbitR1 #LookiL1 #Omi #EvenRealities gbatemp.net/threads/ai-h...
AI Hardware and Video Games: Is there a Symbiotic Future?
After investing billions in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, tech companies aren't tired of touting its prowess to the general public. "We should stop training radiologists now. It’s just comp...
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J'ai hâte de m'immerser dans le monde de "Clair Obscur: Le livre" 👀 @sandfallgames.bsky.social #Expedition33 #AlainDamasio #LaHordeDuContreVent
I aspire to make academic work out of video games like @xboxahoy does 😗🤌🏽 youtu.be/TTjGDkDI49I
When Video Games were Brown.
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Here be my first video game review of the year: Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, a reworked classic that trades challenge for a lot of polish and accessibility. More below 👇🏽 #DragonQuest #DragonQuestVII #videogame #gaming
Review: Dragon Quest VII Reimagined
Dragon Quest VII makes a comeback as Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, a reimagined remake of the PS1 classic. Does this make the notoriously bloated JRPG more accessible?
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Finally, after having played all three games, I got to read the book that started it all. Of course, I had to read all of Geralt's lines in @dougcockle.bsky.social 's voice 🤌🏽 #TheLastWish #TheWitcher #book #gaming #AndrzejSapkowski
Read Žižek's 'Trouble in Paradise' (2014), and unfortunately, over a decade later, there's still trouble in paradise. #Zizek #SlavojZizek #philosophy #TroubleInParadise
Maybe this was done so that he could get a Nature publication 🤷🏽 But on a serious note: "[this] case reveals a fundamental weakness: these tools were not developed with academic standards of reliability and accountability in mind." 🧪 www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/...
Professor loses two years of work thanks to one ChatGPT setting: 'At that moment, all of my chats were permanently deleted and the project folders were emptied'
And you screamed, right?
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To explore the future, it's always worth contemplating what it will look like practically. This BBC article is a great example. I like how experts think digital twins will be used to explore how "different medications or lifestyle changes affect your unique biology". 🧪 www.bbc.com/news/article...
Technology in 2050 - experts give their predictions
We asked several experts to predict the technology we'll be using by 2050
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And so it begins, the genAI-fueled nightmare for patients
The Verge@theverge.com · 7mo agoOpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, encouraging users to connect their medical records
Thrilled to announce that my book, Pandemic and Beyond, is now available at Ananta Arts & Café! I've also partnered with the Action for Artistic Creativity to donate 50% of all sales to charity! If you're in Mauritius, be sure to drop by and grab a copy for a great cause! #digitalhealth #future
If AI glasses enhance healthcare accessibility, we may see a future where remote diagnostics and patient monitoring are the norm, transforming patient care. #futurism
Prans@pranslab.bsky.social · 8mo agoFor 5+ years, I've been wearing what the tech industry is now calling AI glasses, so it was only a matter of time before I cover them from a healthcare angle! Here's my deep dive! 🧪 #smartglasses #AI #digitalhealth #medicine #accessibility #tech #future medicalfuturist.com/smart-glasse...
For 5+ years, I've been wearing what the tech industry is now calling AI glasses, so it was only a matter of time before I cover them from a healthcare angle! Here's my deep dive! 🧪 #smartglasses #AI #digitalhealth #medicine #accessibility #tech #future medicalfuturist.com/smart-glasse...
Smart Glasses In Healthcare: The Current State And Future Potentials - The Medical Futurist
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We're long overdue a proper successor to the magnificent Xperia Play. I hope that the AYANEO Pocket Play announcement will get others on the market to put out their own versions of a proper gaming smartphone 🙏🏽 #gaming #smartphone #XperiaPlay #AYANEO gbatemp.net/threads/ayan...
AYANEO Pocket Play gaming smartphone revealed
After teasing its first gaming smartphone earlier this year, AYANEO has shared more details of the device today via the video above. It will be called the AYANEO Pocket Play, and houses physical gamin...
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@adhocstudio.com 's Dispatch is a blast! #Dispatch #videogame #gaming #review gbatemp.net/review/dispa...
Review: Dispatch
AdHoc Studio’s self-published debut game is Dispatch, an episodic superhero workplace comedy. With all episodes now available, now’s the best time to see what it has to offer. Let’s dive in!
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I tend to merge my professional and personal interests in my writing; and this has never been more so than in my latest paper. In 'Healthcare and the Metaverse', I contemplate the delicate balancing act of the "metaverse" in reimagining or refragmenting care. 🧪 www.intechopen.com/online-first...
Healthcare and the Metaverse: Reimagined or Refragmentation of Care?
<p>From virtual waiting rooms to AI-driven digital twins that predict adverse conditions, the metaverse promises to reimagine the very concept of healthcare. However, the new types of seamless digital...
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For a book that spun out of a pun about a Shan, Lord of Light is a pretty captivating one. Roger Zelazny crafts a unique world that draws from Hinduism. While not as extensive in world building as Dune, there are parallels in both of these science fiction epics. #LordOfLight #scifi
ECGs started as machines that weighed over 600 pounds & have now become as small as wrist-worn devices. We can expect it to evolve further to become smaller and smarter. My latest takes a pulse on the #ECG evolution timeline. 🧪 #healthcare #digitalhealth #future medicalfuturist.com/the-evolutio...
The Evolution Of Portable ECGs - The Medical Futurist
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Spotted the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra 👀 and it looks 🔥 @xiaomiglobal.bsky.social #electriccars #EV #Xiaomi #SU7Ultra #XiaomiSU7Ultra
From early da Vinci concepts (yes, Leonardo) to current wrist-worn devices, fitness tracking has come a long way. But there's more lying ahead in the future. My latest digital health article tracks (pun very much intended) the evolution of the phenomenon. 🧪 medicalfuturist.com/the-evolutio...
The Evolution Of Fitness Tracking - The Medical Futurist
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