Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
In late 2025, Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic set out to aggressively scale up AI agents. Who better to design them than the nurses who’ll be using them? The academic health system recently challenged its nurses to devise largely autonomous AI…
OpenAI has launched a biodefense initiative and expanded access to its life sciences-focused AI model, GPT-Rosalind, for select government and public health organizations. Here are six things to know:
CVS Health Ventures has led a $40 million investment in healthcare AI company H1. The investment comes after CVS Health and H1 worked together on initiatives aimed at helping patients connect with healthcare providers more quickly, according to a May…
Microsoft has launched a preview version of Copilot Health, an AI-powered platform that allows users to aggregate health records, wearable device data and other personal health information in one place. The tool is available to U.S. users ages 18 and…
At The Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York, artificial intelligence is already shouldering the real work of digesting reports, surfacing patterns in spreadsheets and taking on the kind of routine tasks that once ate up an executive’s afternoon. The hospital…
Anthropic raised $65 billion in Series H funding at a $965 billion post-money valuation, the company announced May 28, with the round led by Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer, Greenoaks and Sequoia Capital. “This funding will help us serve the historic demand…
Aurora, Colo.-based UC Health and Denver-based University of Colorado studied the implementation of Abridge’s AI scribe — as it was happening. The health system and university teamed up to analyze the live pilot of 250 ambulatory clinicians using the ambient…
Anthropic candidates are being evaluated on more than technical skills, Bloomberg Businessweek reported May 28. The AI startup behind Claude uses an intensive hiring process that probes candidates’ ethical reasoning, intellectual independence and views on AI safety. One of the…
Carrollton, Ga.-based Tanner Health has deployed an AI-enabled workforce and HR support platform for its frontline employees. The platform provides personalized career guidance and workforce support at scale, according to a May 28 news release. The technology uses AI-enabled intake…
Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health has launched a partnership with AI platform Lind to improve patient identification and matching for cancer clinical trials. The health system will embed Lind’s platform into its EHR to automatically screen patients for clinical trial eligibility,…