
42: New Health Features Coming to AirPods!
The MacRumors Show
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How the Apple Watch Can Be Used in Health Studies
Heart rate is used to really power the vast majority of the Apple Watch's health measurements and health monitoring features. If you have your heart rate being gathered in multiple areas of the body, you are going to get more accurate information. The machine learning capabilities of that are completely different. And when you are training machine learning to be able to detect these things, it's just about how many people have them at the end of the day. So I think there's all of these areas and Apple is orienting itself in the long term to be more of a health-focused company.
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