ai in healthcare

Microsoft’s latest move to incorporate xAI’s Grok 3 and Grok 3 Mini into its Azure platform marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of enterprise AI—one that signals both a rapid acceleration in large language model (LLM) capabilities and a sharpening focus on real-world healthcare and...

For more than a decade, the health technology sector has been in a race to balance innovation, efficiency, and empathy. At the heart of this evolution stands healow—a digital health company relentlessly focused on bridging the gap between patients and providers, especially as healthcare’s...

In the heart of Southern Finland, where the rich tapestry of urban centers blends with serene rural landscapes, the wellbeing services county of Kanta-Häme has emerged as a provocative example of digital transformation within Europe’s public healthcare and social services sector. Facing the twin...

Microsoft is taking a bold step in redefining AI-driven productivity with the launch of its native Copilot app for macOS. While built on the advanced capabilities of OpenAI technology and drawing parallels with the much-discussed ChatGPT, Copilot is designed to streamline daily tasks, bolster...

Every year, Microsoft’s Imagine Cup draws the world’s brightest student technologists into a high-stakes tournament, but the 2025 edition brings a poignant, deeply personal narrative to the fore. Two Stanford juniors, Daniel Kim and Arjun Oberoi, have propelled their startup dream into the...

The swift transformation of healthcare through artificial intelligence (AI) and digital innovation is creating opportunities that just a few years ago seemed out of reach for many software development companies (SDCs). Today, AI isn’t merely a buzzword circulating in medical conferences—it is a...

In a bold stride toward democratizing artificial intelligence customization, Microsoft has unveiled a comprehensive update to Azure AI Foundry’s model fine-tuning capabilities. This initiative, now punctuated by the introduction of Reinforcement Fine-Tuning (RFT), Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT)...

Generative artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the way humans interact with software, information, and—perhaps most contentiously—each other. As the adoption of AI-driven chatbots and digital assistants accelerates, profound questions about their role in our personal lives have moved...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the lines between off-the-shelf generative AI models and custom-built, enterprise-specific solutions are becoming increasingly important for organizations seeking to maximize both innovation and efficiency. As global businesses move...

Agentic AI, a term now gaining currency in both tech circles and mainstream media, is poised to radically reshape the landscape of artificial intelligence. This new wave of innovation, defined by AI models capable of proactive, autonomous decision-making, stands to alter how individuals...

The wave of agentic AI is gathering momentum, quietly but steadily redefining what businesses and end-users can expect from technology. The rise of intelligent, proactive, and emotionally aware digital agents is more than a continuation of the AI revolution—it represents a fundamental shift...

Microsoft's Chief Data Scientist, Juan Lavista Ferres, recently highlighted the company's commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) for societal benefit through its 'AI for Good' initiatives. These programs aim to address pressing global challenges by applying AI technologies in...

Microsoft's recent collaborations with IBM and Health Catalyst mark a significant stride in its strategic expansion into artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing within the healthcare sector. These partnerships are poised to enhance business outcomes through innovative AI and cloud...

Beneath the fast-expanding digital sky, millions click open a browser tab, type a question—sometimes as simple as “What color goes with teal?”—and eagerly await a reply from their chosen AI assistant. These conversations, increasingly lifelike, often blur the line between tool and companion. The...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of global business, a new archetype is emerging: the Frontier Firm. According to Microsoft's latest Work Trend Index (WTI), these organizations are distinguished by their adept integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and human collaboration, enabling them to...

Amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence, the story of Laura Hoffman stands out—not for its emphasis on technology’s flash or brute force, but for its insistence on centering trust, ethics, and the well-being of real people. As a Principal PM Manager at Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab, Hoffman...

Here is a summary of the recent announcement regarding the strategic partnership between Health Catalyst and Microsoft: Health Catalyst and Microsoft Strategic Partnership Highlights: Partnership Purpose: Health Catalyst (HCAT), a leader in healthcare data and analytics, is partnering with...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s personal and professional leadership has had a profound impact not only on the company’s trajectory but also on advancing innovative solutions in healthcare through technology. A compelling example of this is how a Microsoft software developer's personal experience...

Healthcare information management has long stood at a pivotal crossroads between the need for secure, accurate patient data processing and the demands for efficiency and compliance in increasingly digital environments. The latest announcement from Verisma, integrating Microsoft Azure OpenAI...

The remarkable evolution of AI copilots and business agents has taken center stage in the conversation between Microsoft’s Bryan Goode and industry observers at the AI Agent & Copilot Podcast, positioning these innovations as the driving force behind business and industry reimagination. As more...