For the first time, scientists in China reprogrammed a woman's fat cells to turn them into insulin-making pancreatic cells that reversed her type 1 diabetes.

While western use of AI centres on largely pointless stuff like generative models, this is the type of innovation in medical AI that's unfolding in China at the moment.

https://www.livescience.com/health/diabetes/in-a-1st-scientists-reversed-type-1-diabetes-by-reprogramming-a-persons-own-fat-cells

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