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I'm Malcolm Gladwell, and you're listening to Smart Talks with IBM. When Doctor Laura Jehi began treating epilepsy patients in the early two thousands, she noticed something unsettling. Different surgeons could look at the exact same case and recommend completely different treatments. One surgeon might remove one part of the brain, another a different part, and a third might not operate at all. Doctor Jehi believed there had to be a better way, one grounded in data. That conviction set her on a path that would lead her to become chief research information officer at Cleveland Clinic and the executive program lead for the Discovery Accelerator. The Discovery Accelerator is a ten year partnership between Cleveland Clinic and IBM, where researchers are using AI and quantum computing to make incredible discoveries in health care and life sciences. I sat down with Doctor Jehi to explore what's happening now, what's possible with quantum computing, and where this next era

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Joy is essential, and it's also elusive. But now, there's a new and exciting way to start your journey toward a more joyful existence, Joy 101. It's a new podcast hosted by me, Hoda Kotb. If you're craving inspiration to maximize your joy, tune into these candid, uplifting, and moving on air chats. Open your free iHeartRadio app, search Joy 101, and listen now. Joy 101 with Hoda Kotb is presented by CBS.