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Bristol Myers Squibb Partners with Chai Discovery for AI Antibody Design

by Fred Pennic 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

Chai Discovery Raises $400M to Accelerate AI-Driven Molecular Design Platform

What You Should Know Chai Discovery announced a strategic biopharmaceutical collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) to advance the discovery and engineering of therapeutic antibodies using artificial intelligence.Bristol Myers Squibb will integrate Chai’s proprietary molecular folding and de novo design models across its drug discovery portfolio to power an AI-driven, continuously learning discovery system.Chai Discovery’s platform acts as a computer-aided design (CAD) suite for
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DCAI and Corti Launch Sovereign AI Control Layer on Gefion Supercomputer

by Jasmine Pennic 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

DCAI and Corti Launch Sovereign AI Control Layer on Gefion Supercomputer

What You Should Know The Danish Center for AI Innovation (DCAI) and clinical AI lab Corti have launched Corti Models, a governed, model-agnostic infrastructure layer providing European enterprises with sovereign control over AI deployments, data security, and compliance.The platform provides an OpenAI-compatible API supporting sovereign cloud and on-premises environments, allowing organizations to route workloads to leading foundation models without rewriting existing SDK integrations or
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Why Healthcare AI Demands an Owned Intelligence Layer

by Shanea Leven, Founder and CEO, Empromptu AI 08/20/2026 Leave a Comment

Why Healthcare AI Demands an Owned Intelligence Layer

Healthcare is one of the few industries where AI errors do not just cost money. They can compromise patient trust, expose sensitive data, create compliance risk, and undermine the clinicians and operators responsible for care. Yet much of the AI tooling entering healthcare was built for speed, not accountability. The tools that can generate a demo in a day were not designed for clinical workflows, fragmented patient data, audit trails, compliance policies, or the accuracy requirements
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Ambience Healthcare Launches The Ambience Standard, Linking AI Platform Fees Directly to Measurable Clinical and Financial Outcomes

by Fred Pennic 08/19/2026 Leave a Comment

Ambience Healthcare Launches The Ambience Standard, Linking AI Platform Fees Directly to Measurable Clinical and Financial Outcomes

What You Should Know Ambience Healthcare introduced The Ambience Standard, a partnership and commercial contracting model that ties software fees to verified clinical, operational, and financial outcomes rather than conventional software seats, tokens, or feature consumption.The model embeds forward-deployed teams—comprising practicing clinicians, software engineers, and care transformation and value attainment specialists—directly inside health systems to lead custom workflow integration,
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Oracle Health Launches Automated Coding, Dictation, and AI Chart Review for Clinical AI Agent

by Jasmine Pennic 08/19/2026 Leave a Comment

Oracle Lays Off 539 Kansas City Employees as Focus Shifts to AI Data Centers

What You Should Know Oracle Health announced major new U.S. capabilities for the Oracle Health Clinical AI Agent, expanding its multi-agent architecture across ambulatory professional fee coding, clinician-controlled dictation, and EHR chart review.The professional fee coding capability analyzes visit conversations to suggest accurate charge codes directly within the orders workflow, speeding up charge capture and reducing downstream billing rework while keeping final submission approval with
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Hospitals Are Buying AI Faster Than They Can Govern It. That’s the Real Risk.

by Ashok Benial, Director at AB7 Solutions 08/19/2026 Leave a Comment

Hospitals Are Buying AI Faster Than They Can Govern It. That's the Real Risk.

Walk any health IT trade show floor and you would think the hard part of healthcare AI is the AI. Smarter models, faster inference, slicker demos. But that is not where this is going to be won or lost. The technology is racing ahead. The governance behind it is not. And that gap, not the algorithms, is the real risk facing health systems right now. Here is the uncomfortable thesis. Most hospitals are buying AI faster than they can govern it. They can sign the contract in a
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Craif Secures $33M to Bring AI-Powered Urine Oncology Diagnostics to the U.S.

by Fred Pennic 08/18/2026 Leave a Comment

Craif Secures $33M to Bring AI-Powered Urine Oncology Diagnostics to the U.S.

What You Should Know Craif Inc., a bio-AI company developing a non-invasive urine analysis platform for early cancer detection, closed an approximately $33M Series D round (¥5.28 billion), bringing its total capital raised to roughly $88M (¥14.2 billion).The financing was co-led by Granite-Integral (a joint venture between Granite Asia and Integral Corporation) and TAUNS Laboratories, Inc. (one of Japan’s largest rapid diagnostic test manufacturers), with participation from U.S.-based
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R1 to Acquire Humata Health, Advancing Phare OS with AI-Powered Prior Authorization Automation

by Fred Pennic 08/18/2026 Leave a Comment

R1 to Acquire Humata Health, Advancing Phare OS with AI-Powered Prior Authorization Automation

What You Should Know R1 entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Humata Health, an AI-powered prior authorization technology company, to embed agentic, touchless authorization capabilities into R1’s Phare Operating System (Phare OS).The transaction is expected to close by the end of the third quarter of 2026, with the Humata team joining R1’s R37 innovation lab to accelerate agentic AI engineering across the revenue cycle.Prior authorizations remain a top-three driver of hospital claim
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Function Launches Health Data Connector for ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity

by Fred Pennic 08/18/2026 Leave a Comment

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What You Should Know Function launched a secure health data connector enabling members to bring their longitudinal lab results and clinician-reviewed notes directly into third-party AI platforms, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity.The connector addresses a primary limitation of consumer health AI by replacing generalized population averages with personal biological context, covering 160+ diagnostic lab tests across heart health, hormones, thyroid, metabolism, heavy metals, nutrients,
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Abridge Scales Clinical Intelligence Agent Enterprise-Wide Across 300+ Health Systems

by Fred Pennic 08/17/2026 Leave a Comment

Abridge Scales Clinical Intelligence Agent Enterprise-Wide Across 300+ Health Systems

What You Should Know Abridge announced that partner health systems can now deploy its clinical intelligence agent enterprise-wide to every clinician, regardless of whether they currently use ambient documentation.The agent delivers context-aware clinical decision support (CDS) embedded directly inside native EHR interfaces or accessible via a companion mobile and web experience connected to the patient chart.Across more than 300 enterprise health systems, monthly active users of Abridge's CDS
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