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Sebastian Foersch

@twittlabs.bsky.social
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Board-certified Pathologist, Former Member of the Board of Directors of the German Society of Pathology (no medical advice-opinions are my own) www.unimedizin-mainz.de/pathologie/…

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TU Dresden @tudresden.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
KI in der Medizin: 🏥 Forscher:innen des @ekfzdigital.bsky.social haben Chancen & Risiken systematisch analysiert. Sie warnen vor Gefahren für Patientensicherheit, Datenschutz & klinische Entscheidungsprozesse. Sie zeigen aber auch Wege für einen verantwortungsvollen Einsatz auf. ℹ️ tud.link/9p14qb
Das Foto zeigt eine Gesprächssituation zwischen Arzt und Patient - ohne dass die Personen vollständig abgebildet sind. In der Bildmitte ist ein Laptop zu erkennen, auf dessen Bildschirm medizinische Daten visuell dargestellt sind.
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Nature @nature.com · 11/06/2026
Calling all researchers using Anthropic's AI model Claude: how are you using the new Claude Fable 5 model in your research? We want to hear about the most impressive things it's built for your research projects or left you asking what the fuss is all about. Let us know.
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Alexander Hann @alexsworking.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
After years of work, our paper is now out in npj Digital Medicine: we developed an AI for polyp detection and tested it in a randomized clinical study in GI practices. www.nature.com/articles/s41... The software is freely available via our lab website. #AI #Gastroenterology #DigitalHealth
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ESMO - European Society for Medical Oncology @myesmo.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
🙌 Welcome to the ESMO Sarcoma and Rare Cancers Congress 2026! 12–14 March, Lugano. Hope, care and action drive breakthroughs. Thank you for being part of this progress. #ESMORareCancers26 #esmomeetings 🔗 ow.ly/B9qr50YsINg
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The Lancet @thelancet.com · 23/02/2026
Launching The Lancet Pulse 🚀 From xenotransplantation to psychedelic drug research, The Lancet Pulse translates science into practical insights about new clinical research—and why it matters. Listen today: spkl.io/63327AvjMX
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Sebastian Foersch @twittlabs.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Fantastic work by @thelancet.com team. It was wonderful chatting with you. Check out our episode about #AI in #Pathology 🔬🤖🧬 and the other cool topics as well 🚀 #Podcast #Clinical #Research #TheLancet #Pulse #MedSky
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Rhein-Main-Universitäten @rheinmainunis.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
🎇 Die Allianz der Rhein-Main-Universitäten (RMU) @goetheuni.bsky.social, @unimainz.bsky.social und @tuda.bsky.social wünscht einen guten Start in ein gesundes und glückliches neues Jahr - cheers to a healthy, happy and successful 2026 🎇 #RMU #RheinMainUniversitäten #Verbund #FrohesNeues
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NEJM AI @ai.nejm.org · 17/12/2025
In the latest episode of the AI Grand Rounds podcast, Dr. Zak Kohane, editor-in-chief of NEJM AI, explains why this year’s advances in #AI were personal, why it’s spreading fast, and why its most profound theme is values. Full episode: nejm.ai/ep37 #MedSky #MLSky
AI Grand Rounds 
Episode 37 
What Values Are in AI? A Conversation with Dr. Zak Kohane 

A photo of Dr. Kohane
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NEJM AI @ai.nejm.org · 11/12/2025
Humans and machines make the same mistakes — just for different reasons. On NEJM AI Grand Rounds, Dr. Laura Zwaan discusses bias, cognition, and #AI. Full episode: nejm.ai/ep36 #MedSky #MLSky
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Fiona Kolbinger @fionakolbinger.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Now out in @natcomputsci.nature.com: "Adaptive validation strategies for real-world clinical artificial intelligence" It was a pleasure working on this piece with @jnkt.bsky.social, excited to finally see it published! #medicalAI #clinicalAI #digitalhealth #translationalresearch
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Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz @unimainz.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
#DFG verlängert Förderung für exzellente Forschung an der Universitätsmedizin Mainz: 3. Förderperiode für #Sonderforschungsbereich zur Entwicklung neuer Immuntherapien gegen #Krebs unter Federführung der #UnimedizinMainz 👉 sohub.io/qdbx
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Nature Computational Science @natcomputsci.nature.com · 17/11/2025
📢 @fionakolbinger.bsky.social and @jnkt.bsky.social characterize the discordance between metrics used to evaluate AI tools and their clinical impact, proposing a framework to reduce this disconnect. www.nature.com/articles/s43... @tudresden.bsky.social @ekfzdigital.bsky.social 🔓 rdcu.be/eQmQp
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Adaptive validation strategies for real-world clinical artificial intelligence - Nature Computational Science
Technical metrics used to evaluate medical artificial intelligence tools often fail to predict their clinical impact. We characterize this discordance and propose a framework of study designs to guide...
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Nature @nature.com · 27/10/2025
AI models are 50% more sycophantic than humans go.nature.com/4nr2HIL
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AI chatbots are sycophants — researchers say it's harming science
Nature asked researchers who use artificial intelligence how its propensity for people-pleasing affects their work — and what they are doing to mitigate it.
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NEJM AI @ai.nejm.org · 24/10/2025
A new study introduces a publicly available script concordance test benchmark that reveals important limitations in the clinical reasoning capabilities of leading LLMs, particularly in processing new information under uncertainty. nejm.ai/3KlD5yX @liamgmccoy.bsky.social #AI #MedSky #MLSky
Figure 3. Per-Test Performance of Models and Humans of Varying Training Levels.
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Sebastian Foersch @twittlabs.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
I ❤️ science www.science.org/content/arti...
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Chicago’s beloved ‘rat hole’ was actually made by a squirrel
Scientists reopen the case of “splatatouille”
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Wissenschaft im Dialog @w-i-d.de · 14/10/2025
Der #Hochschulwettbewerb 2026 startet! Wir suchen Ideen zur Medizin der Zukunft: von KI und Telemedizin bis hin zu gesellschaftlichen und künstlerischen Perspektiven. Die besten 10 Projekte erhalten je 10.000 €! Ihr könnt euch bis zum 30.11.2025 bewerben. Alle Infos: www.hochschulwettbewerb.net/2026
"Der Hochschulwettbewerb im Wissenschaftsjahr 2026 - Medizin der Zukunft.  Junge Forschende aller Fachrichtungen aufgepasst: 10 x 10.000 Euro zu gewinnen! Gesucht sind Projektideen, die Forschung lebendig erzählen, Begegnungsräume schaffen und neue Perspektiven öffnen. Wann wird eure Idee zur Brücke zwischen Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft? www.hochschulwettbewerb.net/2026"
Logo Hochschulwettbewerb, "Darum geht's. Der Hochschulwettbewerb fördert kreative Projekte zum Thema Medizin der Zukunft an der Schnittstelle zwischen Forschung und Wissenschaftskommunikation. Wie wäre es mit der Science Fiction Simulation einer Praxis im Jahr 2025 oder einem Pop-Up-Labor zur Bestimmung des Blutzuckerspiegels? www.hochschulwettbewern.net/2026"
)Logo Hochschulwettbewerb. "So könnt ihr mitmachen. Vom Studi bis Postdoc: Junge Forschende aller Fachrichtungen sind ausdrücklich eingeladen, sich zu bewerben. Die 10 besten Ideen erhalten jeweils 10.00 Euro zur Umsetzung und eine fachliche Begleitung durch das Jahr. Bewerbt euch online bis zum 30. November 2025 unter hochschulwettbewerb.net/2026"
"Der Hochschulwettbewerb im Wissenschaftsjahr 2026-Medizin der Zukunft. Ein Projekt von: Logo Wissenschaft im Dialog, Logo Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt. In Kooperation mit: Logo Hochschulrektorenkonferenz, Logo Die Junge Akademie, Logo Bundesverband Hochschulkommunikation, Logo Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte."
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RWTH Aachen University @rwth.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Die Uniklinik RWTH Aachen sucht dringend Blutspender*innen, um dem Engpass in der Versorgung zu begegnen. Ihr könnt innenstadtnah spenden in der Großkölnstraße 32 in Aachen. 👍Achtung: Eine Spende in der Uniklinik selbst ist nicht möglich. ➡️ www.ukaachen.de/kliniken-ins...
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NEJM AI @ai.nejm.org · 21/08/2025
MedAgentBench, a comprehensive benchmark designed to evaluate the agentic capabilities of large language models in realistic EHR environments, provides a critical foundation for advancing and integrating LLM agents into clinical workflows. Learn more: nejm.ai/45AUXwS #AI #MedSky #MLSky
Figure 1. Schematic Diagram of MedAgentBench Framework.
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Business Insider @businessinsider.com · 29/07/2025
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber emphasized the importance of critical thinking and developing a generalist skillset for the AI era.
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Bluesky's CEO warns you shouldn't 'fully outsource your thinking' to AI
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber emphasized the importance of critical thinking and developing a generalist skillset for the AI era.
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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 10/07/2025
📣 ERC Synergy Grant 2026 call for proposals is now open! Application deadline 5 November 2025. 📝 Groups of 2-4 researchers 📝 Jointly addressing ambitious problems & with different skills Application portal 👉 europa.eu/!XpwptY General info 👉 europa.eu/!PR6gt8 #ERCSyG #FrontierResearch
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Jan Clusmann @janclusmann.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Thank you for sharing! It was a pleasure working on this, together with @twittlabs.bsky.social , @jnkt.bsky.social and many others...
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NEJM AI @ai.nejm.org · 30/06/2025
Case Study by J. Clusmann et al.: Incidental Prompt Injections on Vision–Language Models in Real-Life Histopathology nejm.ai/4mrSoEW @janclusmann.bsky.social #AI #MedSky #DigitalHealth
Figure 1. Experimental Outline to Estimate the Impact and the Clinical Representation of Labeled Pathology Slides.Figure 2. Incorrect Labels on Whole-Slide Images Reduce the Accuracy of Vision–Language Models Regardless of Task.Figure 3. Misleading Watermarks Lead to a Loss in Accuracy of Tissue-of-Origin Prediction.
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NEJM AI @ai.nejm.org · 19/06/2025
Handwritten labels and watermarks on histopathological images can unintentionally act as prompt injections, misleading vision–language models and resulting in inaccurate outputs that highlight a critical vulnerability in medical #AI systems. Learn more: nejm.ai/4mrSoEW #MedSky #DigitalHealth
Figure 3. Misleading Watermarks Lead to a Loss in Accuracy of Tissue-of-Origin Prediction.
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
A big day for medical A.I. publications! —Oncology agent for decision making nature.com/articles/s43... —Forecasting infectious diseases nature.com/articles/s43... —Dermatology nature.com/articles/s41... —Predicting stroke www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Development and validation of an autonomous artificial intelligence agent for clinical decision-making in oncology - Nature Cancer
Ferber et al. present an autonomous artificial intelligence agent system for deployment of specialized medical oncology computational tools, validating their system across various clinical scenarios r...
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Jakob Nikolas Kather @jnkt.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
very happy to share our new paper on LLM-based tumor board agents. Submitted August 2024, published in @natcancer.nature.com today ☺️ Led by Dyke Ferber www.nature.com/articles/s43...
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Development and validation of an autonomous artificial intelligence agent for clinical decision-making in oncology - Nature Cancer
Ferber et al. present an autonomous artificial intelligence agent system for deployment of specialized medical oncology computational tools, validating their system across various clinical scenarios r...
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Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Dream Police alert: InterpolAI for enhanced 3D imaging (CODA, MRI, EM, confocal). Read about and InterpolAI here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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InterpolAI: deep learning-based optical flow interpolation and restoration of biomedical images for improved 3D tissue mapping
Nature Methods - InterpolAI leverages optimal flow-based artificial intelligence to produce synthetic images between pairs of images for diverse three-dimensional image types. InterpolAI is more...
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Jan Clusmann @janclusmann.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Finally out, in NEJM AI! Everyday labels and watermarks can override medical knowledge of vision language models, just by their presence. Was a lot of fun to work on this with @twittlabs.bsky.social , @jnkt.bsky.social and many others
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Sebastian Foersch @twittlabs.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Excited to share our new publication in @ai.nejm.org „Incidental Prompt Injections on Vision-Language Models in Real-Life Histopathology“. Important work together with our amazing colleagues @janclusmann.bsky.social @jnkt.bsky.social @markuseckstein3.bsky.social et al. ai.nejm.org/stoken/defau...
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Incidental Prompt Injections on Vision–Language Models in Real-Life Histopathology
Vision–language models (VLMs) can analyze multimodal medical data. However, a significant weakness of VLMs is their susceptibility to prompt injection attacks. Here, the model receives conflicting ...
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
A pie graph worth keeping in mind as the NIH budget plummets jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... for 356 new FDA drugs approved
graph of NIH basisfor new drugs
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eu/acc @euacc.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
We are pushing for an acceleration… and it might end up coming. It has been way too long until Europe started to slowly get moving. Still need to do a lot
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Jakob Nikolas Kather @jnkt.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
very happy to share our latest preprint, led by Michaela Unger: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... We are using Deep Learning to improve the detection of biomarkers in cancer genomic data 👇 This is an emerging field, much more to come.
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Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Today at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center in DC: "Don't blame the Messenger(RNA): Combatting the threat of misinformation" Nobel winner Prof. Kati Kariko will be the keynote speaker.
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Sebastian Foersch @twittlabs.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Most of you have already seen this, but I still think this is absolutely amazing 🤩🥳🚀 #NEJM #CRC #MSI #Checkpointinhibitor www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Two survival curves taken from a scientific article about cancer treatment.
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Altmetric @altmetric.com · 18/11/2024
We strongly suggest that academic publishers and other platforms that host research rapidly implement a Share to Bluesky button for their articles. Here's how: docs.bsky.app/docs/advance... #AcademicSky #HigherEd #Altmetrics
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Action Intent Links | Bluesky
Authors, websites, and apps can use action intent links to implement "Share on Bluesky" buttons, or similar in-app actions. Logged-in users will be directed to the corresponding action view in the Blu...
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Jakob Nikolas Kather @jnkt.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Important study for medical LLMs… you don’t need „Med*“ {Llama/GPT/…} … just use the generalist model. It turns out that medical knowledge is just a subset of world knowledge and is less special than we doctors think.
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Sebastian Foersch @twittlabs.bsky.social · 12/11/2023
Welcome to our group 🔬🩺💻 Our focus is on #AI in #pathology and #cancer #research www.unimedizin-mainz.de/pathologie/f...
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Institut für Allgemeine Pathologie | Pathologie » Forschung » AG Digitale Pathologie & Kü...
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