Amazon is collaborating with health systems such as Downers Grove, Ill.-based Advocate Health Care, Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham and New York City-based Mount Sinai to investigate how AI can improve patient experiences and outcomes.
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Neuralink, a company co-founded by Elon Musk, has successfully implanted a second brain-computer interface device into a human subject, Nature reported Aug. 6.
Microsoft said sales of its DAX Copilot have taken off as health systems have embraced artificial intelligence for clinical documentation.
Amazon reported $148 billion in revenue for the second quarter of 2024 ended June 30, up 10% from $134.4 billion during the same period last year, according to its Aug. 1 financial report.
Apple continues aggressively hiring for jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices.
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