Gen AI addressing ‘pressing challenges’ in Saudi healthcare
Saudi Arabia's Minister of Communications and Information Technology highlighted the use of generative AI in tackling hereditary sickle cell disease.
KPJ Healthcare, Trustr partner to empower patients with health wallets and non-invasive tests
AI will be deployed in early disease detection, remote health monitoring, and management of non-communicable diseases.
Fortis Healthcare launches AI-powered Adayu Mindfulness app
Launched in partnership with United We Care, an AI-powered self-assessment tool will enable Indian users to receive virtual mental care.
Malaysia launches sandbox programme to create 900 AI startups
A new pilot programme, AI Sandbox 2024, aims to create more than 13,000 AI professionals in Malaysia by 2026.
Hospitals in Asia join Mayo Clinic Platform_Connect to improve treatments with diverse clinical data
Mayo Clinic Platform’s network of connected data will help create a more efficient system for diagnosis and treatment.
CAIR launches CARES Copilot 1.0 LLM for surgery
CARES Copilot 1.0 LLM can handle complex surgical materials exceeding 3,000 pages and is expected to surpass traditional training needs in surgery.
BDMS invests in CARIVA (Thailand) to advance AI-driven personalised diagnosis
The collaboration forms part of the Thai private hospital group's sandbox programme.
Malaysian medical students apprehensive over using AI in healthcare
Malaysian medical students are generally optimistic about AI in healthcare, yet have concerns over its potential career impact.
APAC patients ‘comfortable’ with AI-powered healthcare delivery
Over half of Bain & Company survey respondents felt comfortable with AI-powered healthcare delivery, particularly for preventive, wellness, and less severe conditions.