People of Pathology Podcast

Episode 198: Razik Yousfi - Innovating at the Intersection of AI and Pathology

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My guest today is Razik Yousfi, CEO of Paige.

What we discuss with Razik:

  • Joined Paige in 2019 as Head of Engineering
  • Transitioned to CEO to lead the organization in focusing on AI strengths
  • Shift from a technical focus to overall company accountability.
  • Increased responsibility in setting vision, strategy, and external representation.
  • Importance of Data in AI
  • AI models depend heavily on the quality of training data.
  • Paige emphasizes diverse datasets to improve model performance.
  • Access to a rich dataset from over 800 institutions in 45 countries.
  • Foundation models enhance the ability to analyze rare cancers and biomarkers.
  • Models trained on large datasets improve application development speed.
  • Microsoft partnership including working with Microsoft Research and Azure.
  • Potential for AI to improve patient care and outcomes through better data integration.
  • Alba Introduction: Launched as a clinical-grade AI co-pilot for pathologists.
  • Some foundation models, like Virchow, have been open-sourced for research.
  • Open-sourcing aims to build trust, encourage benchmarking, and boost the ecosystem.
  • Encourages collaboration and faster application development in pathology

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