Ep#222 EverythingALS & Compass UOL: Using AI to Fight Brain Disease

This is a podcast episode titled, Ep#222 EverythingALS & Compass UOL: Using AI to Fight Brain Disease. The summary for this episode is: <p>In this special episode from AWS re:Invent 2024, Jon Myer brings together leaders from EverythingALS and Compass UOL to discuss their groundbreaking partnership in the fight against ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases. Learn how they&#39;re combining AI expertise with healthcare innovation to accelerate research, democratize data, and transform patient care. Discover the inspiring story behind EverythingALS and how technology partnerships are helping to revolutionize healthcare research. Key Takeaways: 🧬 Data-driven approach to cure brain diseases 🤖 AI &amp; ML expertise meets healthcare innovation 🎓 Investing in education and scholarships 🤝 Strategic partnerships drive breakthroughs 💡 Open source approach accelerates research 📊 Citizen-driven research platform 🌟 Peter Cohen&#39;s legacy lives on ⚡ One in six affected by 2030 Timeline: 0:00 - Introduction and roles 1:33 - EverythingALS background 3:16 - Impact of AWS and Peter Cohen 4:51 - Data collection approach 6:15 - Partnership synergy 8:19 - Data analysis challenges 9:34 - Research breakthroughs 11:58 - Education initiatives 13:14 - AI transformation 15:54 - Healthcare gap analysis 17:42 - Early detection importance 20:02 - Future expansion plans 22:40 - AWS partnership achievements 25:02 - Market opportunity 26:48 - Advice for entrepreneurs 28:29 - Strategic vision 31:13 - Wrap-up 🔔 Don&#39;t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the notification 🔔 ✔ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/jonmyer/?sub_confirmation=1 📱 Social Media Twitter: https://twitter.com/_JonMyer Website: https://jonmyer.com LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-myer/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wjJzdIwctq4o4pTXM2KSF Like my sounds? Here&#39;s my audio source: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/fj9o9k #aws #awscloud #podcast #podcasting #costoptimization #finops #cloudcost #cloudoptimization</p>