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Weekly AI digest

A short weekly read on what actually moved in radiology and imaging AI: peer-reviewed studies with verified DOIs, vendor and regulatory developments, and the conference signal worth your time. Researched and filtered by a radiologist and imaging informatics professional, not an aggregator.

Who it is for: radiologists, imaging informaticists, and health-system leaders who want signal without the noise.

What you get: one email a week. Three things that mattered, the peer-reviewed list, industry and regulation, conference highlights. Free, no vendor sponsorship.

Full reports are produced in French, with an English version, and every issue also has an English summary.

6 to 12 September 2026EN + FR
  • This week hands a radiology leader a clean two-way split in evidence maturity.
  • Epsilon Health emerges from stealth with 27.6 million dollars
30 August to 5 September 2026EN + FR
  • This week the monitoring layer itself came under the microscope.
  • Vara: first CE mark for autonomous breast screening triage
23 to 29 August 2026EN + FR
  • This week's evidence cluster is operational AI, the tools that never reach your AI committee because nobody calls them clinical: a no-show model that decides which patients get outreach along a deprivation gradient, a camera system screening MR-unsafe wheelchairs, an LLM routing extraspinal findings to specialists.
  • ROPCA Arthur ultrasound robot and Diana AI cleared by FDA
16 to 22 August 2026EN + FR
  • If chest radiography AI is live or planned in your department, schedule a local multi-reader check this month and score accuracy per finding type, not pooled.
  • FDA opens comment period on generative AI-enabled devices
9 to 15 August 2026EN + FR
  • If mammography AI is live in your department, split recall monitoring by pathway this month.
  • Medicare approves add-on payment for Aidoc CT body triage
2 to 8 August 2026EN + FR
  • Multimodal LLMs still fall short of clinical usefulness
  • Dataset diversity beats dataset size in segmentation bias
26 July to 1 August 2026EN + FR
  • Pathology foundation model learns from report dialogue
  • Reproducibility splits two chatbots reading thyroid reports
19 to 25 July 2026EN + FR
  • Randomized trial lifts genetic accuracy in retinal disease
  • Auditable chest X-ray foundation model built on concepts
12 to 18 July 2026EN + FR
  • Renal cancer dominates with four fusion models
  • AI quantifies free air on CT
5 to 11 July 2026EN + FR
  • NeuroVFM learns from 5.24 million routine scans
  • Ultrasound transformer beats senior sonographers on enema failure
28 June to 4 July 2026EN + FR
  • Gadolinium-free liver MRI matches full contrast protocol
  • Skeleton foundation model beats radiologists on bone metastases
21 to 27 June 2026EN + FR
  • Aidoc receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for AI-drafted radiology reports
  • LLM-assisted structured reporting reaches near-human performance in prospective chest CT evaluation
13 to 20 June 2026EN + FR
  • An autonomous AI agent surpasses physicians in diagnostic accuracy
  • FDA formalizes adaptive AI with a PCCP final order for imaging software
6 to 13 June 2026EN + FR
  • AI mammography flags breast cancer years before diagnosis
  • Harrison.Rad 1.5 is the first foundation model to pass the FRCR 2B exam
30 May to 5 June 2026EN + FR
  • Foundation models for CT and MRI reconstruction reach clinical maturity
  • Four FDA 510(k) clearances land in one week
23 to 29 May 2026EN + FR
  • LLMs move into radiology report structuring
  • Three FDA 510(k) clearances in one week
16 to 22 May 2026EN + FR
  • Deep learning beats experts on breast, spine, and cardiac imaging
  • Three regulatory clearances and a new mammography model
9 to 15 May 2026EN + FR
  • Northwell real-world study: 97.8% AI and radiologist agreement on 32,000+ CTPA
  • ISMRM 2026: GE submits Sonic DL 2D to FDA, Philips unveils Titanion 3T
5 to 11 May 2026EN + FR
  • Opportunistic imaging scales to NAKO cohorts of tens of thousands
  • ACR and SIIM publish a joint AI practice parameter and Assess-AI registry
28 April to 4 May 2026EN + FR
  • Deep learning turns routine mammograms into breast cancer risk scores
  • Aidoc raises 150M USD; Abbott clears AI Ultreon 3.0 in the US and EU
25 April to 2 May 2026EN + FR
  • REDMOD AI spots pancreatic cancer 475 days before diagnosis on routine CT
  • The ACR Assess-AI registry sets national real-world AI surveillance
18 to 25 April 2026EN + FR
  • Deep learning detects colorectal cancer on routine non-contrast CT
  • Philips clears the first spectral CT with AI reconstruction at the detector
11 to 18 April 2026EN + FR
  • LLMs move into clinical reporting: MIRA beats GPT-4o
  • Philips clears Spectral CT Verida; Sectra buys Oxipit
4 to 11 April 2026EN + FR
  • Survey: accuracy and ads raise willingness to pay for AI mammography
  • ACR tracks seven state bills on AI in prior authorization