Japan

Business representatives shaked a deal
Kauvery Hospital invests in AI RPM startup and more briefs
By Adam Ang | 03:28 am | February 14, 2025
Respiree's vital signs monitor and Roche's blood sugar monitoring system
Roche, Respiree eyes AI integration for RPM and more AI briefs
By Adam Ang | 09:40 pm | September 22, 2024
Also, Japan has approved iRhythm's AI-based continuous ECG monitoring system.
SmartRobin AI interface
Leveraging 'explainable AI' to resolve Japan's growing stroke threat
By Adam Ang | 09:28 pm | September 17, 2024
Cardio Intelligence is now testing its latest AI for detecting paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. 
AIRS Medical logo
AIRS Medical scores $20M for global expansion and more briefs
By Adam Ang | 11:21 pm | July 21, 2024
Also, a Hong Kong project has received $5 million in funding to develop LLM-run companion robots for the mentally underserved.
A doctor consulting with an elderly patient
Fujifilm, Juntendo Hospital develop fall risk detection AI
By Adam Ang | 07:05 am | July 03, 2024
It has shown 96% accuracy in predicting fall risks in over 70,000 outpatients in Japan.
A person holding a mobile phone showing the Satusehat app
State health app updates across Asia
By Adam Ang | 06:26 am | March 22, 2024
Radiologists checking an X-ray analysis from Lunit INSIGHT CXR
Samsung's premium X-rays to be integrated with Lunit's AI and more partnership briefs
By Adam Ang | 03:38 am | January 19, 2024
Also, Canon Medical and Olympus are collaborating on endoscopic ultrasonography.
A person sporting a smartwatch while on a run
Eisai harnesses wearables data for AI-led Alzheimer's prediction
By Adam Ang | 05:02 am | January 10, 2024
Its AI model can predict the accumulation of amyloid-beta protein, a major Alzheimer's biomarker.
Business people closing a deal after a meeting
$1M funding for AI drug discovery for rare diseases and more digital health fundings
By Adam Ang | 01:48 pm | December 22, 2023
Also, Cipla has increased its stake in digital pharma solutions company GoApptiv.
Two persons in the middle of the street talking to each other using a mobile translator app
How people with hearing difficulties found support from a ChatGPT-powered business record-keeping tool
By Adam Ang | 11:48 pm | December 04, 2023
An automotive manufacturer in Japan has transformed its speech-to-text mobile app to an audio recognition system to help alleviate barriers in communication.