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In recent years, J&J has pumped hundreds of millions of dollars into its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, according to the WSJ, including bringing on some 6,000 data science and digital specialists and erecting a “cutting-edge” research facility in the San Francisco Bay Area, which it opened in September 2022.

J&J is heading into the remainder of 2023 with a new look and a revised outlook.

Although artificial intelligence may seem like the great equalizer to humanity’s flawed motivational and cognitive biases, the truth is, even the most advanced AI technologies have biases including race, gender, socioeconomic status, and political identifiers.

The Novartis Foundation in collaboration with Microsoft AI for Health and NYU School of Global Public Health are utilizing artificial intelligence combined with anonymized population data from numerous sources to get a more fundamental assessment of heart health inequities in New York City.

Ginkgo Bioworks is acquiring Zymergen for around $300 million to utilize its data science and machine learning capabilities for a wide range of biological engineering approaches.