First AI sepsis test approved + 3 more stories

Today ChatGPT read 1108 top news stories. After removing previously covered events, there are 4 articles with a significance score over 6.8.

[7.1] FDA approves AI-driven tests for sepsis made by Prenosis — The Washington Post [$]

The FDA has approved an AI-driven diagnostic tool by Prenosis for predicting sepsis risk, making it the first for such a purpose. This tool, developed using over 100,000 blood samples, evaluates a patient's risk in four categories. Sepsis, causing at least 350,000 deaths annually in the U.S., is a major health concern. Despite Prenosis being first to receive FDA approval, other companies like Epic Systems have developed similar AI diagnostics. Prenosis's innovation aims to provide personalized patient care, moving away from one-size-fits-all approaches in hospitals.

[7.0] EPA awards $20 billion for climate projects in disadvantaged communities — The Associated Press

The Environmental Protection Agency awarded $20 billion in grants to select banks and nonprofits for climate projects in disadvantaged areas. These projects include energy-efficient home upgrades and electric vehicle stations. The initiative aims to reduce greenhouse emissions and promote clean energy, with a significant focus on communities traditionally overlooked by investors.

[6.9] NASA achieves milestone for engines to power future Artemis missions — NASA

On April 3, NASA successfully completed the last of a 12-test series for certifying new RS-25 engines, essential for future Artemis missions to the Moon and beyond. This milestone allows production of engines by Aerojet Rocketdyne using advanced manufacturing for SLS (Space Launch System) rockets. This series ensures the engines can support greater thrust required for SLS launches, maintaining safety and performance. NASA's Artemis program aims for long-term Moon exploration, setting the stage for Mars missions.

[6.9] Total solar eclipse on Monday visible to 32 million Americans — The Washington Post [$]

A total solar eclipse will occur on Monday, with NASA estimating 32 million Americans in the path of totality. This eclipse, not seen in this scope until 2045, will be the longest-lasting since 2009, occurring during peak solar magnetic activity for enhanced visual effects.

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[6.6] Taiwan hit by earthquake, rescue efforts ongoing (The Guardian + 40)

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