Babylon, the troubled digital health company that’s been looking for a buyer, told the Texas Workforce Commission it would “permanently close” its Austin headquarters as of August 7 and immediately lay off 94 employees, according to a notice filed with the agency.
Amazon is beginning to open new locations of the primary care provider One Medical, which it acquired earlier this year, as the tech giant moves into the health care space.
Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) sent a letter to Google leaders Tuesday, warning the company over its testing of Med-PaLM 2 artificial intelligence in hospitals.
A large language model, or LLM, is a form of artificial intelligence that can generate human-like text, and the technology has exploded in popularity over the past year. As the world taps into its wealth of generative potential, doctors and medical researchers are asking themselves, "Are LLMs right for me?"