Daily Briefing for October 26, 2026

Johns Hopkins Bayview says worker uploaded 3,182 patients' data to AI tool The voices on this episode are generated, and so is the script, from the day's post at Physician in the Loop. Every fact in the post links to its source. Read the post and its sources Get the free email briefing Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is notifying 3,182 patients that their information may have been exposed after an employee uploaded a spreadsheet of patient data to an unapproved outside AI platform, local outlets reported. The hospital said the upload happened and was discovered on Sept. 21, that the data covered patients treated from May through September and that Social Security and financial account numbers were not included, according to WMAR-2 News . Hopkins said it asked the platform's operator to delete the data and is reinforcing its policy and training on unapproved tools, The Banner reported . Separately, the Food and Drug Administration cleared two imaging software products, one that measures the aorta on chest CT and one that labels bone on automated musculoskeletal ultrasound, and brain-implant developer Coherence Neuro raised $45 million for investigational cancer devices. In this episode Johns Hopkins Bayview notifies 3,182 patients after a worker uploaded their data to an unapproved AI tool FDA clears Coreline Soft software that segments the aorta on chest CT and measures its diameter by zone FDA clears RIVANNA machine learning module that color-codes bone on automated musculoskeletal ultrasound Coherence Neuro raises $45 million for investigational implants that read tumor-linked brain signals