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The Role of GenAI in Modern Healthcare: Challenges and Opportunities
OpenAI unveils o3 reasoning model, Google to add conversational AI to Google Search, NVIDIA gains EU approval for Run:ai acquisition and more!
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December 20, 2024
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🎙 Daily Podcast Episode: GenAI is helping to revolutionize Healthcare. But with all this new technology, how can we overcome hurdles and help Healthcare benefit from GenAI’s full potential? Give it a listen.
🕵️♂️ Fresh Finds: Meta unveils framework for video watermarking, Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large now available on Anthropic co-founders discuss its future. Read on for Fresh Finds.
🗞 Byte Sized Daily AI News: OpenAI unveils o3 reasoning model, Google to add conversational AI to Google Search and NVIDIA gains EU approval for Run:ai acquisition. For that and more, read on for Byte Sized News.
🚀 AI In 5: This Gemini feature lets you talk to your PDFs inside Google Drive. Is it any good? See it here
🧠 Learn & Leveraging AI: We break down how AI is transforming healthcare and ways to improve AI’s relationship with healthcare even further. Keep reading for that!
↩️ Don’t miss out: Did you miss our last newsletter? We talked about Apple heating up AI talk with Tencent and ByteDance, Google releasing Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking, ChatGPT desktop getting more integrations and Instagram unveiling a Generative AI video editing feature. Check it here!
The Role of GenAI in Modern Healthcare - Challenges and Opportunities 🏥
GenAI is revolutionizing healthcare, driving innovation in patient outcomes, provider support, and operational efficiency.
But with new technology come challenges: What hurdles stand in the way of adoption?
We’ll explore the transformative potential of GenAI, the real-world obstacles, and how it’s redefining the future of medicine with William Horton, Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Included Health.
Join the conversation and ask Jordan and William questions on AI in Healthcare here.
Also on the pod today:
• Future of Healthcare with AI 🔮
• Challenges in U.S. Healthcare 🇺🇸
• Opportunities and Concerns of AI in Healthcare 🧑⚕️
It’ll be worth your 35 minutes:
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1. OpenAI Unveils New Reasoning o3 Model 🗳️
OpenAI has introduced o3, the highly anticipated successor to its o1 reasoning model. This new model family, which includes the streamlined o3-mini, is said to inch closer to artificial general intelligence (AGI) under certain conditions, though with critical caveats regarding safety and deception risks. CEO Sam Altman confirmed that the decision to skip naming the model o2 was likely due to trademark issues with British telecom provider O2.
As the tech world watches closely, early access for researchers begins today, with a full launch set for late January, raising questions about the implications of this cutting-edge technology on AI development and ethical considerations
2. Google Search to Unveil New ‘AI Mode’ 💼
Google is reportedly set to introduce an "AI Mode" to its search engine, offering users a chat interface reminiscent of its Gemini AI chatbot, as reported by The Information. This new feature, which will be accessible from the top of search results, is designed to provide conversational answers along with related links and a prompt for follow-up questions.
The move comes amid growing competition from OpenAI, which has integrated search capabilities within ChatGPT, putting pressure on Google to enhance its search functionalities.
3. NVIDIA Gains EU Approval for Run:ai Acquisition 🚀
NVIDIA has received the green light from the European Union to proceed with its acquisition of Israeli GPU orchestration platform Run:ai, as reported by Bloomberg. The EU's unanimous decision suggests that the merger won't stifle competition, with alternative hardware options remaining available.
However, the deal still faces hurdles in the U.S., pending approval from the Department of Justice.
4. Google Expands Gemini’s Research Mode to 40 Languages 🔐
Google has announced that its Gemini app's in-depth research mode will now support 40 more languages, enhancing accessibility for users worldwide. This feature, launched earlier this month, allows Google One AI premium plan subscribers to create comprehensive research plans and generate detailed reports through a multi-step process.
However, challenges remain, as Google's engineering director highlighted the difficulties in ensuring accurate summaries in native languages, particularly Hindi.
5. OpenAI Search Leader Exits After Short Tenure 🤯
In a surprising move, Shivakumar Venkataraman, who took the helm of OpenAI's search initiatives just seven months ago, has departed from the company without any official explanation or succession plan, as reported by The Information. His brief tenure raises questions about the direction of OpenAI's search strategy at a time when competition in AI technology is heating up.
The sudden exit could impact ongoing projects and partnerships, leaving industry insiders speculating about the future leadership and vision for this crucial area.
Gemini AI Feature: Chat with your PDFs in Google Drive
There’s a Gemini AI feature inside Google Workspace that lets you talk to your PDFs inside Drive with Gemini.
Lately, Gemini features have been a hit or miss. So is this one any good?
Check out today's AI in 5.
🦾How You Can Leverage:
Can we put out a lil rant quickly?
The medical system in the U.S. (and in many other parts of the world) is broken.
Patients wait months to see physicians.
Nurses and doctors are overwhelmed.
The insurance process is archaic.
Our hot take?
This space is ready to be disrupted with Generative AI.
And although the healthcare and medical spaces notoriously innovate at snail’s pace, AI might force their hand.
Major tech players just changed their stance on medical privacy - and it's about to transform your doctor visits.
Cuz let's be honest, shorties.
Healthcare's been treating AI like that sketchy new medicine you're not sure about.
William Horton, Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Included Health, joined the Everyday AI show to break down why 2025 could be different.
One reason William noted?
The tech giants finally signed those career-ending privacy agreements.
Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, and OpenAI now offer HIPAA-compliant AI services. No more sitting on the sidelines.
Stanford research just proved AI scores 90% accuracy on complex medical cases. Human doctors? 74%.
Ready for AI to be your doctor's copilot?
Is this how we fix America's growing physician shortage?
What happens when medical data actually works for you?
Your next doctor's visit might actually involve eye contact 🏥
Let’s dive in. Here’s what you need to know from today’s show.
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1 – The Technical Barries Finally Break 🔧
U.S. healthcare's biggest problem isn't medical knowledge. It's data integration.
Hospitals run on dozens of incompatible software systems. Patient records, billing, labs - all speaking different languages.
FHIR protocols promise standardization. But adoption's been slower than hospital WiFi.
That's changing fast. Major cloud providers now offer HIPAA-compliant AI services with guaranteed privacy protection.
This solves the legal nightmare that's kept healthcare AI projects in permanent pilot mode.
The impact? Medical software's about to evolve faster than ever.
Try this:
Data integration in healthcare has been a nightmare, with hospitals juggling incompatible systems that don't communicate. This fragmentation leads to errors, delays, and inefficiencies that directly impact patient care.
Enter GenAI: it's now streamlining data processes, making information flow seamlessly across platforms. Microsoft refers to this shift as part of the "Fourth Industrial Revolution," emphasizing how AI-derived predictive models are making healthcare data more actionable.
2 – When Doctors Return to Doctoring 💊
A medical degree requires 12+ years of intense training. Then we make doctors type all day.
Recent studies reveal physicians spend 50% of their time on administrative tasks.
That's driving talented doctors out of medicine when we desperately need more.
Smart healthcare organizations are deploying AI for clinical documentation, scheduling, and preliminary assessments.
The goal? Let doctors actually doctor again.
Early adopters report saving 2-3 hours per doctor per day on paperwork.
But security fears still paralyze many organizations.
Try this:
Doctors are drowning in paperwork, leading to burnout and less time for patients.
Administrative tasks consume hours that could be better spent on care. AI is stepping in to handle these chores, automating note-taking and record updates.
This shift means physicians can focus more on their patients and less on their keyboards. Early adopters report significant time savings, making the medical profession more sustainable.
3 – The Rise of Intelligent Healthcare Access 🔬
Will talked about healthcare deserts, and how they can plague America. Some patients drive hours to see specialists.
AI-powered telemedicine could solve this. Think smart triage before long drives.
But there's a deeper opportunity: Predictive care.
Wearable devices collect more health data than ever. AI can spot concerning patterns before they become emergencies.
The real breakthrough isn't replacing doctors. It's expanding their reach.
Early warning systems could revolutionize preventive care.
The future isn't AI or human doctors. It's both.
Try this:
Rural areas suffer from limited healthcare access, with patients often traveling long distances for basic services.
AI-powered telemedicine is bridging this gap, bringing care to remote locations. Predictive analytics can identify health issues before they become critical, enabling early interventions.
This article looks at 10 ways AI is transforming rural healthcare.
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