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I recently switched jobs from Reaktor to Nightingale Health, a young Finnish company dedicated to solving chronic diseases with the help of a novel blood screening technology. Leaving Reaktor’s exceptional working culture wasn’t easy, but the chance to tackle some of the biggest problems in healthcare with... [Read More]

I’m co-authoring a new paper titled “A transcriptomics data-driven gene space accurately predicts liver cytopathology and drug-induced liver injury”, published in July in Nature Communications. This work was included as a manuscript in my doctoral thesis and I’m extremely happy to see it finally published in a high-profile journal... [Read More]

Did algorithms help Trump and Brexit to win? This question is on everyone’s lips after the issue was surfaced by Swiss journalists. The news basically claimed that Trump’s campaign used highly sophisticated algorithms, offered by a UK-based company Cambridge Analytica, to influence the voting behaviour of millions of Americans,... [Read More]

With the growing use of data-intensive services and the central role of data in running businesses and government, also the dark side of data is becoming increasingly evident. Issues with secure data collection and storage, privacy-preserving data usage and unintended consequences of algorithms running wild have been surfacing regularly. Leaks... [Read More]

We are living in the Information Age, where things that we make and consume are mostly information, and more information is available to everyone than ever before. Modern information technology brings the relevant information to our reach at the right time. For example, moving around in a city has become... [Read More]