Engineering, MedTech, AI and notes on the books we read. Written by the Silurus team.
A good part of our work starts a few months before an FDA or MDR submission, with an email and a folder. The device is built, the submission date is set, and someone has realised t
For more than eight years our engineers have worked inside one of the large German medical imaging and radiotherapy manufacturers. The client has kept widening our responsibilities
A lot of certified medical software is a Windows desktop application. Viewing stations, planning tools, the PC next to an ultrasound or a laboratory analyser, service software for
Since AI coding assistants became usable, we have used them on regulated medical software. Chat assistants, IDE copilots, terminal coding agents, an AI design tool. The projects ra
Over the last two years a large part of the enquiries we received asked for the same thing. The software exists and it runs. Some of it is already on the market. Now somebody needs
Strict regulations and a shortage of skilled workers are putting pressure on medtech manufacturers. This has led to delays and scaling issues. In this interview, Dr. Linda Szántó a
AI is reshaping medical technology. Péter Török on evidence, regulation, and the new competence profile the industry needs now.
After Roland Garros I picked up Andre Agassi's Open again. A book about talent, data-driven planning, team building, and brutal honesty.
Consistent “small” habits, discipline, and taking responsibility are not spectacular things. There is no quick sense of success in them. Yet these are the elements that most powerf
Part II: Understanding Ollama In the first part of this series, I described the overall architecture of a fully local, multimodal AI pipeline capable of generating videos from a sh
Early January is always a special time. It is when we set new goals not only in our personal lives, but also as company leaders, take stock of where we stand, and reflect on what w
Part 1: Overview and Architecture I decided to create a local AI application that can generate video from short text prompt. This sounds like a fun and useful activity to me since
Long story short: In the previous part, I wrote about how application availability is much more than just uptime. We looked at SLA, SLO, and SLI frameworks, and how they help us me
written by Tamás Fodor These articles are loosely based on Andrej Karpathy's technical deep dive into Large Language Models. Karpathy is the former Director of AI at Tesla and an O
written by Tamás Fodor These articles are loosely based on Andrej Karpathy's technical deep dive into Large Language Models. Karpathy is the former Director of AI at Tesla and an O
written by Tamás Fodor These articles are loosely based on Andrej Karpathy's technical deep dive into Large Language Models. Karpathy is the former Director of AI at Tesla and an O
written by Tamás Fodor When GPT-3 first amazed the world with its text generation capabilities, it had one major flaw: it often didn't do what users actually wanted. Ask it to writ
In DevOps and SRE roles, we often fall into the trap of equating availability with simple uptime . “All systems green? Then everything’s fine.” But that assumption is dangerously m
Noam Wasserman of Harvard Business School found in his research, published in The Founder’s Dilemmas, that 65% of high potential startups fail because of conflict among the founder
When the question is no longer “how?” — but “who?” It’s not an exaggeration to say this book found me exactly when I needed it. As our company continues to grow, I’ve been graduall
Stephen Hawking: AI will be 'either best or worst thing' for humanity How can artificial intelligence make the world better? The rapid fundamentally transforming our relationship w
Stephen Hawking: AI will be 'either best or worst thing' for humanity What risks does the development of artificial intelligence pose? The increasingly rapidspread of AI raises fun