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Teaching AI to speak the language of pathology

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4 August 2026

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Fusion42 · 22 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Microsoft Research and Paige developed PRISM2, a pathology foundation AI model trained to understand both tissue images and pathology report language, enabling generalized cancer detection across multiple tasks without retraining for each.

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You can now build pathology AI tools that handle multiple cancer detection tasks with one adaptable model instead of separate systems. This opens your tech to broader clinical uses without rebuilding from scratch.

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