CNBC October 21, 2021
Key Points
– Google’s chief health officer spoke to CNBC about the company’s new health strategy.
– Despite criticism over personal data privacy the tech giant is still betting on AI for the health industry, including partners like the Mayo Clinic, and consumer health innovation through its acquisition of Fitbit.
– It isn’t alone, as rivals including Apple, Amazon and Microsoft have big plans in the health-care sector.
Alphabet‘s Google is “still all in on health,” according to its chief health officer, despite the demise of its recent attempt at a formalized business unit for the health-care sector.
The tech giant founded Google Health in 2018 and at one point grew it to 500 employees, but dissolved the unit in...
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