Sepsis kills more people in American hospitals than heart attacks. 350,000 deaths a year, and the reason is brutally simple: the early warning signs are almost invisible.
A slightly elevated heart rate. A small temperature shift. A lab value drifting in the wrong direction. Each one looks like noise on a busy ward. By the time the pattern is obvious to a human, the patient is hours into a cascade toward organ failure, and every hour of delayed antibiotics raises mortality.
Tampa General built a system on Palantir's Foundry that watches roughly 1,000 inpatients continuously. Vitals, labs, medication records, clinician notes, all scanned in real time for the pattern no single nurse can see across 12 beds at 3am. When risk crosses a threshold, a rapid response team gets paged. Humans still make every treatment decision. The software just compresses detection from hours to minutes.
The results since 2022: overall sepsis mortality cut in half, 48-hour deaths down 68%, length of stay down 30%, roughly 900 lives saved. At one hospital.
Now run the national math. There are about 6,100 hospitals in the US. If even the 500 largest matched these numbers, you'd be looking at tens of thousands of lives a year from a single use case. The treatment for sepsis hasn't changed. Antibiotics and fluids, same as decades ago. The entire gain comes from starting them earlier.
The hardest problem in medicine was never the cure. It was noticing in time.
we are quick to welcome the unbeliever, but very quick to distance ourselves from the believer who is struggling. winning souls is important, but retaining souls matters too.
NEW: The CIA used a secret tool called "Ghost Murmur" that uses AI to find heartbeats to rescue the U.S. airman who was stranded in Iran, according to the New York Post.
The secret technology was allegedly used for the first time in the field, according to the Post.
"The secret technology uses long-range quantum magnetometry to find the electromagnetic fingerprint of a human heartbeat and pairs the data with artificial intelligence software to isolate the signature from background noise," the Post reported.
"It’s like hearing a voice in a stadium, except the stadium is a thousand square miles of desert," the source said.
"In the right conditions, if your heart is beating, we will find you."
"The name is deliberate. ‘Murmur’ is a clinical term for a heart rhythm. ‘Ghost’ refers to finding someone who, for all practical purposes, has disappeared..."
"Advances in a field known as quantum magnetometry, specifically sensors built around microscopic defects in synthetic diamonds, have apparently made it possible to detect these signals at dramatically greater distances."
CIA Director John Ratcliffe appeared to hint at this technology on Monday, saying the CIA possessed "unique capabilities" but said he couldn't "tell you everything that you want to know."
President Trump also revealed during the press conference that the CIA spotted the officer from about "40 miles away."
Insane.
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How are we - as Christians - not more upset by stuff like this?!
Putin: 73 years old
Trump: 79 years old
Xi Jinping: 72 years old
Khamenei: 86 years old
Netanyahu: 76 years old
Narendra Modi: 75 years old
All these leaders have lived their lives and are now destroying world peace and the future of coming generations.
The world needs young leaders.
#StrangerThings5 100% referenced Avatar Korra
The swift battle of Eleven and Vecna inside the Mind Flayer mimicked Korra vs Kuvira inside the Mecha.
Beautiful nod.
People don’t realize yet that Miami is America’s 3rd largest skyscraper city, and it will pass Chicago soon for 2nd place in the 2030s
Miami is the 21st Century’s Los Angeles. It’s a MAJOR world player now