Many are split on whether AI is good for humanity, but a new AI-powered tool could prove revolutionary when it comes to cancer screenings. Pancreatic cancer is considered one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-detect cancers.

A novel $50 million nonprofit initiative, dubbed the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI), launched Tuesday to evaluate digital health technologies and help cut through the hype to identify innovations that actually benefit patients. The Peterson ...

ChatGPT Health, a widely used consumer artificial intelligence (AI) tool that provides health guidance directly to the public—including advice about how urgently to seek medical care—may fail to direct users appropriately to emergency care in a ...

AI-powered tools capable of predicting mental health issues are entering workplaces, promising early detection of depression, anxiety, or suicide risk through behavioral and language analysis. While potentially beneficial, experts warn of privacy risks ...

Specialized chatbots might make a difference for people with limited health-care access. Without more testing, we don't know if they’ll help or harm. Earlier this month, Microsoft launched Copilot Health, a new space within its Copilot app where users ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the economics of AI. In April of 2025, Amanda Caswell found herself on the edge of a panic attack one midnight. With no one to call and the walls closing in, she opened ChatGPT

During the Covid-19 pandemic, digital health technologies transformed the way that many of us received health care, supercharging the uptake of digital tools such as telehealth platforms, mobile symptom trackers, and remote monitoring. However, the whole ...

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