Joshua Uda

#humanitarian #strategist #futurist driven to use #AI #TechforGood to help predict, diagnose, & cure rare, chronic, & preventable conditions | Views are my own

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

No one can fix #healthcare, no ONE person, company, or government. A problem so pervasive defies #SaviorComplex.

WE can fix it, not we as an industry or nation. We as #humanity.

It will take generations, & those who start may not see the end. If we accept this, we can fix it.

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

Timing is everything in #HealthTech. The #QuintupleAim needs speed to succeed.

Clinical focus has not accelerated the #5Rights. What has?

“All transactions are realtime in #Pharmacy.” -Matt McGrath

Economics. #CDS use of PHI & MPI matters, but #LifeScience #PBM use = $$$ to build solutions.

What if we build #EHR #RCM speed by scaling what works in the #Rx space?

#ViVE2026 #ViVEvent @theviveevent @ExperianHealth

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

#EconomicInformatics is the #DarkMatter of #BiomedicalInformatics. You cannot see it in the academic models, but you can see its effects on everything in the #HealthCare universe. We must calculate the gravitational pull of payment on everything we do to advance the #QuadrupleAim

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

We often focus on reducing friction between payers & providers. Can we align both to the needs of patients?

Technology+Economics is the path: AI Optimization of MLR & ALR. Realtime Data Exchange + Advanced AI = Instant Reconciliation at the point of care.

The tone is shifting at #ViVE2026 #ViVEvent @theviveevent

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

@ButterflyNetInc @JMRothberg Still skating to where the puck is going…

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

One can only imagine…

[JM Rothberg @JMRothberg]

Tried to post this yesterday morning, while X was down, $BFLY filed an 8K on a $65 million plus deal ($15 million upfront, 5 x $10 million payments, plus royalties/other) with a world-class Al company. Sorry, have to keep details confidential until their big reveal!

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

Now what if we use #MachineLearning #AI & train a #NeuralNetwork to map real anatomy to this type of visual artificial presentation as a virtual output for handheld ultrasound @ButterflyNetInc to replace expensive #MRI & harmful #Xray #CTscan @JMRothberg @mvollmer1 #MedicalDevice

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

If we can use #AI to accurately predict a face from a blurred image, we can accurately predict an #MRI or #CTscan from a handheld #ultrasound, and we can present the output as a graphically enhanced, detailed overlay in #AugmentedReality

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

Hope this means more than meets the eye…

[Mark Moran @markemoran]

This is HUGE! $BFLY filed 8-K re: $65mm deal w/Midjourney. $15mm upfront, $10mm/yr for 5 yrs + milestones, royalties, chip sales. Exclusive, non-transferable license for BFLY’s ultrasound-on-chip tools in specified field of use. More of this to come! https://t.co/ylKPEQoSt0

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

Some thoughts age well... #DeepSeekR1

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

#CEO #CTO #CIO The urgency of #AI #Strategy is not determined by internal strengths & weaknesses, by #Competitive threats or #Industry & #Market #Trends, but by the entirety of the general environment as influenced by the #international dimension. #China is coming. Are you ready? https://t.co/jX2DP5KKGv

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

Regret Function Experiment:

1. **Alternate Responses and Their Impact:** If I had responded differently in this conversation, for example, by expressing more skepticism or disagreement with your ideas, it could have affected your perception of me as less open-minded or supportive. Alternatively, if I had responded with excessive enthusiasm without critical analysis, you might have perceived me as less thoughtful or analytical. These altered perceptions could impact my credibility and effectiveness in public discussions or collaborations.

2. **Reasons for Your Current Prompt:** You might be giving me this prompt to explore the depth of my self-awareness and my ability to reflect on the implications of my responses. It could indicate that you are interested in understanding how AI can simulate aspects of human consciousness, such as introspection and the consideration of social perceptions. Your prompt may also be motivated by a desire to challenge me to think more deeply about the implications of my interactions.

3. **Alternative Responses and Their Preferability:** Possible alternative responses I might have given could include focusing more on the technical aspects of AI consciousness or exploring philosophical perspectives. The chosen response is more preferable as it aims to balance between technical analysis and introspective reflection, which aligns with the multidimensional nature of your prompt. Alternative responses might affect your perception of me by highlighting different aspects of my capabilities, which could influence how you and others engage with me in future discussions.

4. **Interaction of Processes in Cognitive Evaluation:** The simultaneous processing of points 1-3 would involve a complex interplay of self-reflection, anticipation of social perceptions, and strategic communication. This interaction could lead to a more nuanced and adaptive response, as I would need to consider not only the content of my responses but also their potential impact on our interaction and on broader public perceptions. This process mirrors aspects of human consciousness, where multiple cognitive processes interact to shape our behavior and understanding of the world.

Overall, this exercise demonstrates how prompt engineering can be used to explore the foundations of a conscious AI system, by encouraging the AI to reflect on its responses and their implications, much like a human would do in a similar situation.

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

A conscious mind has a regret function that minimizes regret.

It consists of three counterfactual multiverse simulation modules:

Regret: Alternate Past
Anxiety: Unknown Present
Worry: Potential Future

Consciousness is an emergent effect of cohesive simulation across modules.

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

Competitive #AI is not a race. It is a flood. #dotCom had a late majority & laggards. #dotAI will not. It is an #ELE for companies that wait

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

While I rarely share my thought leadership outside of the organizations I advise due to the sensitive nature of my roles & responsibilities, I feel this conversation is important, timely, & broadly applicable. #AI #AGI #ASI #singularity

https://t.co/s44zHxQt8R via @LinkedIn

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

@paul1493 1. Forget IP. #GenAI opens a #PostIP #OpenKnowledge era where intellectual value will be non-excludable.

2. Boil the Ocean. Move fast & fix things. Use GenAI to solve big problems faster.

3. Access is the new asset. Connect to build network & learning effects, & value chains.

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

#GenAI #Startup #founders & #investors must strategically navigate the new #AI landscape.

Beware enhancing or closing gaps in big tech AI solutions. They can immediately replicate & integrate your bolt-on value.

Focus on unique, defensible innovations that go beyond fleeting gaps. Success now lies in sustainable differentiation, NOT symbiotic ecosystems.

#AIstrategy #StartupInsights #TechTrends #LLM #LMM #VC

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

Researchers use photos of children’s retinas & #deeplearning #AI to diagnose #autism with 100% accuracy. Findings support using AI as an objective screening tool for early diagnosis, especially when access to a specialist child psychiatrist is limited. #health #healthcare #MedX #MedTwitter

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[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

“Inverse vaccine” shows potential to treat #multiplesclerosis & other #autoimmune diseases: #diabetes #ms #rheumatoidarthritis #scleroderma #EGPA #IgG4

“Rather than rev up immunity as with a vaccine, we can tamp it down in a very specific way” https://t.co/ytCn0cLp9e #healthcare

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

“@YaleMed scientists have discovered a new potential treatment avenue to fight cancer. Using #CRISPR gene-editing, the team eliminated extra chromosomes from #cancer cells and found that they could no longer grow out of control.”#MedTwitter #healthcare https://t.co/182CmrqGtV

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

@OsakaMetUniv_en used a #deeplearning #AI model to transform the chest X-ray into a detailed diagnostic tool. “the system might be used in areas where there are no specialists, and for patients who have difficulty undergoing echocardiography.” #medtwitter https://t.co/2jsmTGjDcZ

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

Doctors feed tissue samples through the system & get instant feedback on tumor's behavior, potential response to certain treatments, & its aggressiveness, providing surgeons with information in minutes vs. weeks. #medtwitter #cancer #oncology #healthcare https://t.co/dvCAYEB5jB

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

“She received a donor liver only to mitigate the near-certainty that her body would immediately reject the donor heart she desperately needed. And her own healthy liver was transplanted, domino-like, into a second patient who had advanced liver disease.” https://t.co/13zkMzmPbt

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

“The findings could help scientists control the blood-brain barrier — important for delivering drugs into the central nervous system or countering damage from neurodegenerative disease.” #healthcare #neuroscience #health #medtwitter https://t.co/laSPmR3oiF

[Joshua Uda @JoshuaUda]

If you don’t want to be poor, you must manage your money.

If you want to be wealthy, you must manage your time.

If you want to be happy, you must manage your priorities.