AI companies are clustering around healthcare and fast.
In just the past week, OpenAIbought health startup Torch, Anthropic launchedClaude for healthcare, and Sam Altman-backedMergeLabs closed a $250 million seed roundat an $850 million valuation. The money and products are pouring into healthand voice AI, but so are concerns about hallucination risks, inaccurate medical information, and massive security vulnerabilities in systems handling sensitive patient data.
Watch asEquitypodcast hosts Kirsten Korosec, Anthony Ha, and Sean O’Kane dig into whytheAIworldis suddenly obsessed with health care, what other products can expect an AI-makeover, and more.
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