DOTmed February 24, 2025
Aidoc has secured FDA clearance for an AI-powered computer-aided triage (CADt) solution that detects rib fractures, marking the first FDA-approved clinical AI solution built on a foundation model.
The clearance applies to an updated version of Aidoc’s Rib Fractures triage tool, which is powered by the company’s CARE1 Foundation Model (Clinical AI Reasoning Engine, Version 1). Foundation models, which require extensive data sets and computing resources, are designed to improve AI scalability and accuracy, potentially accelerating development timelines from years to weeks.
Aidoc has been researching foundation models for three years, supported by a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Under this collaboration, AWS is investing in the expansion of Aidoc’s aiOS platform, which integrates AI tools from multiple vendors....