Thailand’s free healthcare system is overworking its doctors. Can AI alleviate the burden?

Thailand’s free healthcare system is overworking its doctors. Can AI alleviate the burden?

Pitching her month-old technology called “Eidy” to investors at the Echelon X conference in Singapore on May 15-16, she recounted how her colleagues – who were in their 20s – died in road accidents after having worked hundreds of hours each month without a break. “They were really, really nice people. But they died because …

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How Y Combinator’s founder-matching service helped medical records AI startup Hona land $3M

How Y Combinator’s founder-matching service helped medical records AI startup Hona land M

Image Credits: Hona Y Combinator is renowned in Silicon Valley for a lot of reasons, but there’s one service that has quietly become one of its most powerful: an online founder-matching tool. “I think this is the most valuable digital product that YC has built (i.e. more valuable than Bookface, etc,). It’s astonishing how many …

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Nextech Unveils AI Tools for Specialty Physician Practices

Nextech Unveils AI Tools for Specialty Physician Practices

Nextech has unveiled three artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that will be added to its range of technology offerings for specialty physician practices.  The solutions include AI Assistant, AI Scribe and AI Support, with capabilities to improve both operational efficiency and the clinical and patient experience, the company said in a Friday (March 22) press release. …

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1QBit spinout Good Chemistry acquired by SandboxAQ

1QBit spinout Good Chemistry acquired by SandboxAQ

Good Chemistry’s CEO and team will join SandboxAQ’s simulation teams. Vancouver-based computational chemistry startup Good Chemistry has been acquired by SandboxAQ. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but sources who spoke with The Wall Street Journal said the deal roughly amounted to $75 million USD in cash and stock. Good Chemistry’s …

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