Fitbit’s AI health coach will soon be able to read your medical records

Would you stock your aesculapian records with a idiosyncratic trainer? How astir a virtual one? Google, which this week announced it is giving Fitbit's AI wellness coach the quality to work your aesculapian records, is hoping the reply is yes, pursuing rivals similar Amazon, OpenAI, and Microsoft successful betting that users are consenting to commercialized their astir delicate information successful speech for much personalized wellness advice.

Starting adjacent period successful preview, US Fitbit users volition beryllium capable to nexus their aesculapian records to the Fitbit app. That aesculapian information - specified arsenic laboratory results, medications, and sojourn past - will, alongside wearable data, assistance Fitbit's AI-powered wellness …

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