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Google's medical LLM proves increasing accuracy

By Jessica Hagen 12:36 pm July 17, 2023

A study performed by Google researchers and published in Nature reveals the tech giant's generative AI technology Med-PaLM provided long-form answers aligned with scientific consensus on 92.6% of questions submitted, which is in line with clinician-generated answers at 92.9%. Med-PaLM is a generative AI technology that utilizes Google's LLMs to answer medical questions. Researchers utilized...

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Hippocratic AI launches with $50M to build large language model for healthcare

By Jessica Hagen 04:26 pm May 16, 2023

Hippocratic AI, a generative AI company developing safety-focused large language models for healthcare, launched with $50 million in seed funding. The funding round was co-led by General Catalyst and Andreessen Horowitz. WHAT THEY DO Hippocratic AI is building a large language model for healthcare, initially concentrating on non-diagnostic, patient-facing applications. The company is focusing on...