Digital Pathology Podcast

242: Are Foundation Models Really Better for Digital Pathology? Podcast with Panu Kauppila

August 20, 2026·50 min
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Send us Fan Mail What good is a powerful foundation model if it slows the pathologist down, can’t explain its result, or doesn’t fit the clinical workflow? Foundation models are gaining attention across digital pathology. But they’re not finished clinical tools by themselves. In this episode of the Digital Pathology Podcast, I speak with Panu Kauppila, Chief Product Officer at Aiforia, about what foundation models are, how they differ from traditional convolutional neural networks, and what i...

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