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GE HealthCare and AWS Forge Partnership to Advance Medical AI

Published July 26, 2024

In a significant development for healthcare technology and artificial intelligence (AI), GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. GEHC and Amazon.com, Inc.'s AMZN Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced a milestone partnership. This collaboration focuses on leveraging the power of AWS's cloud computing and AI capabilities to fuel groundbreaking medical solutions. The strategic partnership aims to develop specialized foundation models and generative AI applications to improve medical diagnostics and enhance patient care.

Expanding the Frontiers of Medical Technology

GE HealthCare, with its base in Chicago, Illinois, continues to contribute to medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital innovation. This alliance with AWS is seen as a pivotal move to harness the expansive computational power and sophisticated machine learning tools AWS offers. Combining AWS's expertise with GE HealthCare's leadership in medical technology is expected to bring forth new AI-driven diagnostics and patient care solutions that were previously inconceivable.

Amazon's Role in Healthcare Innovation

Meanwhile, Amazon AMZN expands its reach beyond e-commerce and cloud services into the healthcare sector. Amazon, a major force in technology and a member of the Big Five in the U.S. information technology industry, is contributing its renowned resources in AI and cloud computing to revolutionize healthcare. Working with GE HealthCare, Amazon aims to provide the infrastructure and AI proficiency necessary to support the development of these cutting-edge healthcare technologies.

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