Hippocratic AI, which raised $50 million from Andreesen Horowitz and General Catalyst, has revealed a patient-facing LLM it hopes will lower healthcare costs. The startup’s CEO Munjal Shah tells Bloomberg Technology that despite its benefits, AI is not ready to handle actual diagnoses or replace physicians.
Munjal Shah, CEO and cofounder of Hippocratic AI, shares the difference between his company’s large language model and Google and ChatGPT’s LLMs – and the benefit of partnering with health systems while developing the model to ensure efficacy.
The field of generative AI companies is evolving fast and many companies, that have been exploring the field for years, are gaining in visibility. However,