pharmaphorum September 21, 2020
Amazon’s Alexa device can already field health and medical questions, but the library of responses has now been bulked up thanks to a partnership with digital health company Sharecare.
The new deal adds more than 80,000 questions and answers to the repertoire of the Alexa virtual assistant, which provides information, entertainment and advice to users on voice command via devices such as Amazon’s Echo smart speakers.
Sharecare says its content covers healthcare topics “from A to Z” and has been curated from healthcare providers, non-profit organisations, and academic institutions.
It allows Alexa to answer questions such as “when should I get screened for colon cancer”, “how long does it take your body to digest food”, and “when is the peak...
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