18. Healthcare Digital Assistants
What It Can Do: Understands Conversations
Discovered By: Saykara
Est. Cost: Unknown*
Believing that the integration of virtual voice-enabled assistants is part of the future of the medical world Saykara, a Seattle-based A.I. startup company, has taken what it has learned from digital assistants like Alexa and developed its own assistant – Kara.
Without being prompted, Kara will listen to complex conversations that are had between doctors and their patients; she will then digitally fill in the appropriate medical forms, take notes, or complete a number of other tasks that will aid doctors in, more efficiently, looking after their patients’ needs.