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The healthcare sector is rapidly becoming a central focus for AI companies. In the last week alone, OpenAI acquired the health startup Torch, Anthropic introduced Claude for Health, and Merge Labs, backed by Sam Altman, secured a $250 million seed round, achieving an $850 million valuation. While significant investments and new products are flowing into health and voice AI, there are growing worries about the risks of AI hallucinations, the potential for inaccurate medical advice, and serious security flaws in systems that manage confidential patient information. Tune into the full episode for insights on:

How Anthropic’s collaborative tool might challenge major enterprise software players like Salesforce

Bandcamp’s decision to prohibit AI-generated music on its platform

The rising momentum in fusion energy, highlighted by startups such as Type One Energy raising hundreds of millions in funding

Updates on Luminar’s bankruptcy proceedings and the possibility of a bidding war for its lidar technology

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