AI Scribes Save Doctors 16 Minutes a Day, Not the Hours Vendors Promised, Large Study Finds
A study of 1,800 clinicians across five academic medical centers, tracking behavior from 2023 to 2025, found that using an...
Year: 2026
A Swiss Hospital Built an AI That Watches Every Ward for Sepsis Every Six Hours
At Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland, an algorithm named HERACLES quietly rechecks every patient in dozens of wards every six...
This New Sleep App Doesn’t Need You to Wear Anything. The Sensors Are Built Into the Bed.
Ergomotion, a maker of adjustable smart bed bases, launched its AI-powered Sleep Assist app on iOS on August 1, 2026,...
11 Million Days of Fitbit Data Just Rewrote How Long You Need to Wear a Tracker Before It Means Anything
A single day of step counts from your fitness tracker tells you far less than researchers once assumed. That's the...
Oura Built Its Own AI Model Just for Women’s Health. Early Testers Sent It a Million Messages.
Oura, the smart ring maker that turned quiet overnight biometric tracking into a mainstream wellness habit, introduced its first proprietary...
Whoop Will Now Let Its AI Coach Remember Your Life Story — and Put a Real Doctor on Video Call
Whoop, the subscription-only fitness wearable known for tracking strain, recovery, and sleep without a screen on its wrist, is expanding...
A Ceiling Sensor Named Paul Cut Falls 66% Across Arizona Senior Communities. Its Inventor Admits He Can’t Prove Why.
At Fellowship Square Mesa, an assisted living community outside Phoenix, staff used to log an average of 20 resident falls...
Seniors Sculpted Their Ideal AI Companion Out of Clay. Houston Researchers Are Listening.
Instead of handing older adults a finished robot and asking them to react, researchers at the University of Houston gave...
A $93 Million AI Therapist Just Got Kicked Out of Britain. Ash’s Exit Exposes a Global Regulatory Void.
On January 23, 2026, hundreds of thousands of British users of the AI therapy app Ash opened it to find...
Dartmouth’s Therabot Was Built Not to Be Loved: Inside the First AI Chatbot With a Published Clinical Trial
When Michael Heinz talks about the AI mental health chatbot he helped build at Dartmouth, he starts with what it...
