Macworld A new report from Bloomberg says that the long-in-development subscription health service is on the rocks. The centerpiece of the service, which some have been calling “Health+” was to be an AI wellness and fitness coach, code-named Mulberry.…
Apple’s AI-powered health service is reportedly on life support
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Apple's highly anticipated subscription health service, an innovative project intended to revolutionize personal wellness with AI, appears to be struggling, according to a Bloomberg report. Critics argue that Silicon Valley's efforts, including Apple's Health+, continue to overlook fundamental healthcare inequalities, raising concerns about the effectiveness and accessibility of such technologies for underprivileged communities. The initiative, codenamed Mulberry, promised to be a breakthrough in fitness and wellness coaching but now faces uncertainties, highlighting the tech industry's ongoing challenge in making healthcare solutions equitable.
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A recent Bloomberg report reveals that Apple’s foray into healthcare via an AI-driven subscription service, also known as Health+, is facing significant hurdles. The ambitious project, code-named Mulberry, aimed to transform wellness coaching through technology, yet seems to be faltering, signaling potential overextension by tech giants into areas beyond their expertise. This setback underscores the risks of Silicon Valley's aggressive push into the medical sector, prompting concerns about the practicality of tech-led solutions in the deeply complex healthcare landscape.