Google laid off hundreds of employees in several areas of the business on Wednesday, a sign of further cost reductions at the search giant as it continues to reverse a pandemic hiring spree.
The FTC this week stopped a company from selling data on people's medical visits, its first settlement on a privacy issue about who can see patients' sensitive personal data — particularly visits to abortion providers.
A group of academic hospitals and technology companies will form a new nonprofit venture to oversee a nationwide network of laboratories to test healthcare AI tools.
An international law firm that works with companies affected by security incidents has experienced its own cyberattack that exposed the sensitive health information of hundreds of thousands of data breach victims.
The evaporation of pandemic-related emergency funding will deal a blow to resource-strained health systems, and leaders say they'll ramp up tech investments, including in AI-based tools.