The UK government commits an initial £40M to establish an AI research lab, modeled on ARIA, seeking breakthroughs in science, health care, and transportation
Mustafa Suleyman says Microsoft is pursuing “true self-sufficiency” in AI by building models for enterprise and health care and reducing its reliance on OpenAI
Ant, which in November 2025 elevated its health unit to be level with Alipay and its lending businesses, is betting on AI-powered health care to fuel its growth
Roughly five years ago, Ant Group Co. reined in its ambitions after a derailed initial public offering.
Health care navigation startup Solace, which matches patients with 2K+ advocates, raised $130M led by IVP at a $1B valuation, taking its total funding to $211M
The demand for help navigating the famously complex US health care system has propelled a startup called Solace Health …
How the US government is adopting AI: NASA reports 420 AI use cases in 2025, up from 18 in 2024, HHS reports 398, Energy 325, DOJ 295, Interior 234, and DHS 205
The White House is accelerating AI adoption across government, embedding the technology in policing, health care, defense and science.
Sources: NY-based Tandem, which uses AI to automate the paperwork for writing and receiving medical prescriptions, raised a $100M Series B at a $1B valuation
Health care technology startup Tandem Technology Inc., which aims to smooth the process of writing and receiving medical prescriptions …
OpenAI acquires Torch, a one-year-old AI health care app that analyzes medical records and advises on health; a source that OpenAI is paying ~$100M in equity
OpenAI has agreed to buy Torch, a one-year-old AI healthcare app, for about $100 million in equity, according to a person with direct knowledge of the acquisition.
OpenAI launches a HIPAA-compliant version of ChatGPT for clinicians to help with medical reasoning and reduce administrative work, at Cedars-Sinai and elsewhere
Health care is shaping up to be a key battleground for the top AI labs this year. But first... Three things to know:
OpenAI says 40M+ Americans turn to ChatGPT daily for health information, per an analysis of anonymized interactions, seeing it as an “ally” for health care
More than 40 million Americans turn to ChatGPT daily for health information, according to a report OpenAI has shared exclusively with Axios
Q&A with IBM CEO Arvind Krishna on why there's no AI bubble, his view that Watson's health care push was “inappropriate”, IBM's quantum computing bet, and more
Today, I'm talking with Arvind Krishna, the CEO of IBM. IBM is a fascinating company.