There may be an accelerating movement to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to know and solve human health problems. OpenAI can be investing in firms developing technologies to enhance the standard of human life.
The Verge reported on the ninth (local time) that the OpenAI Startup Fund is supporting Strive AI Health along with Arianna Huffington, founding father of The Huffington Post. Strive AI Health is constructing an ‘AI health coach’ that gives personalized health services reminiscent of sleep, fitness, and stress management.
DeCarlos Love, who led fitness and wellness experiences on wearable devices reminiscent of the Pixel Watch, has joined as CEO. The Alice L. Walton Foundation, co-founder of Walmart Helen Walton, has been included as a strategic investor. The precise investment amount was not disclosed.
Strive AI Health plans to coach its “AI health coaches” on future scientific research and medical data, and strengthen partnerships with Stanford University and others. Strive AI Health’s goal is to supply insights to single mothers on the lookout for meal ideas for his or her children or individuals who need immediate advice before going to the doctor.
Meanwhile, this isn’t the primary time OpenAI has taken an interest in healthcare technology. OpenAI recently announced that it’s collaborating with Color Health, a healthcare company that has developed an AI assistant to assist doctors diagnose and treat cancer patients.
Color Health’s medical AI assistant, Copilot, uses GPT-4o to assist diagnose cancer and establish a personalised, precise examination plan for every patient, enabling doctors to make data-driven decisions.
Reporter Park Chan cpark@aitimes.com