Health & Medical

Companies reap benefits for using AI to solve specific problems, ranging from drug discovery to legal contract reviewing

This week saw humans voting for an AI entity, China moving to AI for treating patients, and continued automation in the shipping and shipbuilding space.

A growing number of medical facilities and centralized internal pharmacies see efficiency gains as robots in hospitals perform delivery and packaging assignments.

Surgical robots, the security sector, and self-driving companies all got funding during National Robotics Week.

With more than 20 companies offering surgical robots for different medical procedures, consolidation and dropping prices could spur adoption by hospitals.

The emerging industrial Internet of Things offers benefits across markets. Here's a primer and some examples of what you need to know about IoT.

maxon precision motor's new actuator is compact, accurate, and light, making it ideal for hip and knee exoskeletons.

The humanoid robot market will register a colossal CAGR of 40% in terms of shipments over 2017-2024, as military and healthcare sectors emerge as pivotal growth avenues.

Startups are continuing to get AI funding, and the past week also saw investments in drones, construction automation, and healthcare robots.

Self-driving tech again scored big money this week, but so did medical robotics firms and companies developing AI software.