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Metabiota on CNN Business: Everyone wants insurance against the next pandemic

Metabiota on CNN Business. It’s too late for this pandemic. But everyone wants insurance against the next one.

Businesses around the world are facing catastrophic losses as the novel coronavirus forces them to scale back operations or shut down entirely, and most don’t have insurance cover for pandemics. Companies are now racing to buy protection against the next outbreak, insurance experts say.

MIT Technology Review

AI could help with the next pandemic – but not with this one

It was an AI that first saw it coming, or so the story goes. On December 30, an artificial-intelligence company called BlueDot, which uses machine learning to monitor outbreaks of infectious diseases around the world, alerted clients—including various governments, hospitals, and businesses—to …

CEO Playbook

William Lee Mentioned in CEO Playbook

William Lee Mentioned in CEO Playbook.

It is a gold mine of lessons learned from the most talented Silicon Valley legends but from the perspective of one of the biggest tech business failures. As some of us are going through growth phases of different technology companies, I couldn’t help myself recommending this film to you guys as founders, CEOs, and investors.

We often learn about many success stories and lessons learned from success stories. But I think the best lessons learned are from failures, especially from the smartest people’s failures.

I hope you guys will find time to watch this.

NY Times

Coronavirus Will Cost Businesses Billions. Insurance May Not Help.

Companies buy insurance that usually pays out when they have to halt operations. But it’s usually because of physical damage, not outbreaks. Two years ago Munich Re, the reinsurance giant, tried to start underwriting a new kind of insurance …

CNN

Metabiota’s Chairman, Nathan Wolfe, featured on CNN with Anderson Cooper

Metabiota’s Chairman, Nathan Wolfe, featured on CNN with Anderson Cooper Epidemics can spread globally faster now than before — but our science has also advanced There have been epidemics in decades past, and there will be more in future years. …

BioSpace.com

New Research Reveals Pancreatic Cancer Patients Who Receive Precision Medicine Live An Average Of One Year Longer Than Those Who Do Not

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and Perthera Study in Lancet Oncology Underscores the Urgent Need for Every Pancreatic Cancer Patient to Get Tested Through a Molecular Profiling Platform MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. and HOLLISTON, Mass., March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) and Perthera, Inc., …

Vox recode

How AI is battling the coronavirus outbreak

The epidemic-monitoring company Metabiota determined that Thailand, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan had the highest risk of seeing the virus show up more than a week before cases in those countries were actually reported, partially by looking to flight data. Metabiota uses natural-language processing to evaluate online reports about a potential disease, and it’s also working on developing the same technology for social media data.

Rebellion Research

AI is Mapping the Coronavirus and Inferring its Possible Economic Impact

Metabiota, an AI-driven company, has successfully made correct predictions regarding the spread of the coronavirus to areas such as Hong Kong about one week before the authorities detected new cases in the area.

Velocidi Wins Digiday Technology Award for Best Customer Data Platform

Velocidi

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2019 — Velocidi, the customer data platform for direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands, was awarded the title of “Best Customer Data Platform” at the Digiday Awards Gala on November 14, 2019. The Digiday Technology Awards is an annual …

Pilot Growth on the Private Equity Technology Podcast

Featured Podcast AI’s impact on private equity Will and Neil join Alex Agran on The Private Equity Technology Podcast to discuss Artificial Intelligence’s impact on private equity investing. Podcast Summary Bios Transcript Home » News » Pilot Growth Featured on The …