Ping An Good Doctor’s medical AI model claims top score on global healthcare benchmark
Matthew Brady
The model, Ping An Medical LLM 3.5, recorded a score of 57.27 on the benchmark, ahead of Baichuan (44.4), Meta (42.8), and OpenAI (42.0).
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India and Japan sign AI and quantum agreements in push to deepen technology ties
India and Japan have formalised new areas of bilateral cooperation covering artificial intelligence, health research and quantum science, following a high-level ministerial meeting in New Delhi.
Indonesia looks to China for AI, robotics and biotech as health cooperation deepens
Indonesia's health minister says AI and robotics are central to a deepening health partnership with China, as Jakarta looks to scale digital healthcare.
Singapore signals readiness to scale healthcare AI as HealthTechX Asia opens
Singapore's health minister cited genomics subsidies, mandatory data-sharing laws, and updated AI guidelines as signals the city-state is ready to act.
Convenience without judgement: AI health advice and the systems it enters
Vishnu Narayan
AI is shifting how health judgement is exercised, not just expanding access. Vishnu Narayan asks whether people can actually interpret and act on what it tells them.
AITRICS signs Vietnam AI cooperation agreement as Southeast Asia expansion continues
Under the terms of the MOU, AITRICS and the Hung Yen provincial health authority will collaborate to expand the use of AI in Vietnam's medical sector and improve regional healthcare…
Ping An Good Doctor AI Doctor users top 5.6 million as platform expands
Ping An's digital health arm reported 95% diagnostic accuracy and an 89% rise in corporate health clients, according to its Q1 2026 results.
Saudi Arabia’s AI governance consultation enters final days
The draft policy applies to government bodies, private companies, non-profit organisations, and individuals involved in developing, deploying, or publishing AI applications within KSA.
Indonesia pushes for ethics-first approach to AI development
Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria pointed to an "ethics by design" framework as the government's preferred model, one that integrates ethical safeguards at the design stage…