The FDA has been in discussions with OpenAI regarding the agency’s use of artificial intelligence, Wired reported May 8, citing sources familiar with the talks. Here are four things to know:
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Karen DeSalvo, MD, Google’s chief health officer, is retiring after five years in the role. “It has been such an honor to be able to bring the full force of Google to the world of health. There is no other…
Apple continues aggressively hiring for jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices. Here are six healthcare-related jobs for which Apple is hiring for in April:
Neuralink, a neurotechnology company founded by Elon Musk that is developing implantable brain-computer interfaces, is seeking to raise $500 million in a new round of funding, Bloomberg reported April 23. People familiar with the matter told the publication that the…
Amazon continues to hire for tech jobs to support its healthcare businesses. Here are eight health tech jobs the company is hiring for this month (and the average annual salary): 1. Senior Software Development Manager, AWS Healthcare AI: $198,100 to…
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy called the U.S. healthcare system “quite frustrating” in an April letter to shareholders, and outlined plans to expand Amazon Pharmacy and One Medical to improve access and transparency. “Healthcare, especially in the U.S., is quite frustrating.…
Google Cloud is strengthening its presence in healthcare through new health system partnerships centered on artificial intelligence and digital pathology. Evanston, Ill.-based Endeavor Health has developed a cloud-based digital pathology model through a partnership with Google Cloud, according to an…
Major technology companies, including Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Apple, are expanding their footprint in healthcare artificial intelligence with new tools aimed at health and wellness coaching, as well as electronic health record documentation. Here’s a look at their latest initiatives:…
According to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, advancements in artificial intelligence will render humans unnecessary “for most things” within the next 10 years, CNBC reported March 26. Speaking on NBC’s The Tonight Show in February, Mr. Gates predicted AI would eliminate…
Apple is ramping up its healthcare ambitions with plans to launch an AI-driven health service and an overhauled Health app, Bloomberg reported March 30. The initiative, dubbed “Project Mulberry,” includes an AI-powered health coach designed to provide personalized wellness guidance.…