healthcare.digital February 15, 2025
Lloyd Price

Exec Summary

Healthcare technology is transitioning from the predictable pace of Moore’s Law to the unexpected challenges highlighted by Moravec’s Paradox.

Moore’s Law and Healthcare Technology

  • Predictable Progress: Moore’s Law, the observation that the number of transistors on a microchip doubles roughly every two years, has driven rapid advancements in computing power. This exponential growth fuelled the development of powerful healthcare technologies like:

    • Medical Imaging: High-resolution scans like MRI and CT, enabling precise diagnoses.

    • Telemedicine: Remote patient monitoring and virtual consultations, expanding access to care.

    • Data Analysis: Powerful computers analyzing vast datasets to identify patterns and predict outcomes.

Moravec’s Paradox and the Shift in Healthcare

  • Unexpected...

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