“Akido Labs is using artificial intelligence to bring medical care to the streets of New York. The Los Angeles-based healthcare provider has created an AI doctor that suggests diagnoses and treatments based on patients’ symptoms and medical histories. A human doctor approves, modifies or rejects the recommendations. Now Akido is bringing this technology, ScopeAI, to ride-share drivers in New York through a partnership with two groups that can help it connect with these workers: the Independent Drivers Guild, an advocacy group, and Workers Benefit Fund, which works with labor unions and policy leaders to provide health and other benefits to … Read More
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“My takeaway from my work with organizations as they grapple with artificial intelligence is that not only do most companies not need an AI strategy, but they shouldn’t have one at all. Going down that road will be, at best, a distraction. [..] Much of it comes down to data. Poor data quality—incomplete, biased or unstructured—affects AI performance in the same way it can have an impact on any other technology. If you don’t have good data, you can have great strategic intent, but you won’t be able to execute it. The strategy will simply divert attention from what the … Read More