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Applications of AI in healthcare, including medical diagnostics, drug discovery, patient care solutions, and biotechnology research.

Oct 23, 2026

Ping An Good Doctor Profit Rises 35% as AI Doctor Users Near 13 Million

Ping An Good Doctor reported RMB 250 million in net profit for the first nine months of 2026, while its AI Doctor service reached nearly 13 million users.

Oct 22, 2026

Microsoft GPT-5 Diagnostic System Outperforms Doctors in Science Study

Diagnostic Orchestrator achieved up to 84.5 percent accuracy while considering the estimated cost of questions and medical tests.

Oct 22, 2026

BioStack Raises $9.5 Million for Medical AI Data Network

BioStack raised $9.5 million in seed funding and launched a data network covering more than 100 million de identified patient records across four countries.

Oct 22, 2026

Warp Sciences Raises $215 Million to Automate Drug Discovery Labs

Former OpenAI science lead Kevin Weil launched Warp Sciences with $215 million in funding at an $865 million valuation. The startup will train robots to make and test compounds for drug discovery.

Oct 22, 2026

FDA Clears RIVANNA BoneEnhance Software for Accuro XV

The FDA granted 510(k) clearance to RIVANNA's BoneEnhance machine learning software for reviewing musculoskeletal ultrasound images from the Accuro XV system.

Oct 22, 2026

Tufts Medicine Uses Humata Health to Automate Prior Authorization

Tufts Medicine will use Humata Health to process prior authorization requests for select imaging services provided to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts members.

Oct 22, 2026

HHS Plans Sole Source Claude Contract With Anthropic

HHS plans to award Anthropic a temporary sole source contract for continued access to Claude while it prepares a competitive procurement process.

Oct 22, 2026

Phylo Brings Biomni Lab AI Agents to Bayer

Phylo will provide Bayer scientists with access to Biomni Lab for drug discovery workflows involving scientific literature, biomedical data and omics evidence.

Oct 22, 2026

Eko Health Launches CORE 300 AI Stethoscope

Eko Health has launched the FDA cleared CORE 300 stethoscope, which combines analog listening with digital amplification, noise cancellation and optional AI analysis.

Oct 22, 2026

ACL Digital Launches AgentixCare for Healthcare Operations

AgentixCare uses AI agents for clinical documentation, prior authorization, claims management and connected medical devices, with human review for critical actions.

Oct 22, 2026

Alethios Adds Decentralized Health Research Data Suite

Alethios adds tools for collecting participant reports, wearable data, digital biomarkers and laboratory results in remote health studies.

Oct 22, 2026

Tairex Launches Multi Agent System for Clinical Collaboration

Tairex has introduced a system that coordinates 54 specialized AI doctors while physicians retain control over clinical decisions.

Oct 22, 2026

Genedata Adds NVIDIA RFD4-Proteina to Biologics Discovery Workflows

Genedata has integrated NVIDIA's RFD4-Proteina model into its biologics discovery workflows. Researchers can generate candidate binders, record laboratory results and use the findings to refine later designs.

Oct 21, 2026

NVIDIA Debuts RFD4-Proteina and Expands Radiotherapy Work

NVIDIA and the UW Medicine Institute for Protein Design released RFD4-Proteina, while NVIDIA and Siemens Healthineers expanded work on adaptive radiotherapy.

Oct 21, 2026

Limber Health Introduces 90 Day Recovery Forecast for Rehab Therapy

Recovery Forecast predicts patient progress over 90 days and lets clinicians compare reassessment scores with the expected path.

Oct 21, 2026

Coherence Neuro Raises $45 Million for Brain Cancer Implant

Coherence Neuro raised $45 million to develop a brain implant that detects electrical signals linked to tumors and delivers stimulation intended to halt their growth.

Oct 21, 2026

OpenAI Uses Thousands of Agents to Analyze Brain Cell Data

OpenAI, PerturbAI, and Scripps Research used thousands of GPT-Rosalind agents to analyze data from millions of mouse brain cells in 32 minutes.

Oct 21, 2026

iReprogram and University of Michigan Launch AI Diabetes Cell Initiative

iReprogram and the University of Michigan have launched a multimillion dollar initiative that will use AI to develop cell reprogramming methods for diabetes therapies.

Oct 21, 2026

Avenda Health Brings Unfold AI Maps Into Prostate Surgery

Avenda Health introduces Surgery Mode for Unfold AI, giving surgeons access to patient specific prostate cancer maps and risk scores during procedures.

Oct 21, 2026

Illumina Adds Three Research Tools to BioInsight Platform

Illumina has added Workflow Orchestrator, DRAGEN Ultra and Learning Cohorts to its BioInsight Platform through early access.

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