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Google Health shares generative AI, health equity research updates

March 19, 2024 - Today at Google’s annual health event, The Check Up, the tech company shared updates regarding its artificial intelligence (AI) research, alongside its efforts to improve health equity and health information accessibility. At last year’s event, Google Health introduced its large language model (LLM) Med-PaLM 2, a tool fine-tuned for the...


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