MedGemma, built on Gemma 3, aims to help developers build AI-based healthcare applications with open models, including multimodal and text-only versions.
The health insurer unintentionally exposed the personal data of 4.7 million people to Google through a misconfigured analytics tool used between 2021 and 2024.
The company unveiled TxGemma, a collection of Gemma-based open models aimed at improving the efficiency of AI-powered drug discovery, during its recent Check Up event.
The AI-enabled technology detects a lack of pulse, confirms the condition using motion sensors and infrared signals, and automatically alerts emergency services if needed.
The aim of the partnership is to research how AI can help predict cancer progression.
Also, a new mobile app in Australia tracks eyelid movement to detect sleep apnoea.
Nurse Avery was developed in partnership with Google Public Sector and offers real-time chart reviews and appointment scheduling.
AI will transform healthcare with advances in multimodal technology, diagnostic imaging and automation, but its success depends on trust and seamless integration into workflows.
Digital health leaders comment on the year's significant events, including the shuttering of Walmart Health, the CrowdStrike outage, concerns about off-label advertising and more.
Industry executives share their thoughts on the year's digital health developments - from an increased focus on women’s health to the rise of generative AI.