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AI and Healthcare Integration

AI is rapidly being integrated into healthcare, with companies like OpenAI and Anthropic launching dedicated health-focused products. This trend aims to improve research, diagnostics, and patient care while ensuring data privacy and regulatory compliance.

Detected: 2026-01-18 · Updated: 2026-01-18

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