Recently in Tokyo an AI-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back and gently put a hand on his knee and another on a shoulder and rolled him onto his side -- a manoeuvre used to change diapers or prevent bedsores in the elderly.
U.S. drugmaker Amgen will invest about $200 million this year in its new technology centre in southern India, with further investments planned, CEO Robert Bradway said at the inauguration of the site on Monday.
The digital revolution is reshaping industry. Healthcare is no exception, where one of the most significant advances is the emergence of “digital twins”, digital replicas of physical systems
CompuGroup Medical, a German provider of healthcare software, said on Sunday it is in advanced talks to be acquired by CVC Capital Partners for a potential 22 euros ($23.24) per share.
Australia approved on Thursday a social media ban for children aged under 16 after an emotive debate that has gripped the nation, setting a benchmark for jurisdictions around the world with one of the toughest regulations targeting Big Tech.
Computer scientist Andrew Ng-led AI Fund said on Tuesday it has invested in an Indian artificial intelligence healthcare firm named Jivi, the fund’s first such investment in the country.
AstraZeneca will pay $18 million to biotechnology firm Immunai Inc to use the New York-based firm’s AI model of the immune system to make certain cancer drug trials more efficient, the latter said on Thursday.
Smaller rivals to UnitedHealth’s tech unit Change Healthcare say they are signing longer-term contracts with hospitals and other customers who had temporarily switched from the company after February’s cyberattack shut down the unit’s services.
Johnson & Johnson owes shareholders of Auris Health $1 billion in damages for breaching a 2019 agreement to acquire the private developer of robotics, a Delaware judge ruled on Wednesday.
Switzerland’s Sonova on Tuesday introduced a hearing aid that utilises real-time artificial intelligence to improve speech clarity from background noise, the first such product in the global market.