a16z Podcast: Taking the Pulse on Bio

Dec 14, 2017

Explore the fascinating fusion of biology and engineering, as AI and machine learning revolutionize diagnostics and early cancer detection. Discover how technology is reshaping drug discovery through innovations like CRISPR. Dive into the role of network effects in enhancing healthcare coordination and accuracy. Learn about the evolving landscape of healthcare startups, transitioning from self-insured models to traditional plans, and the implications of new regulatory frameworks on biotechnology advancements.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

AI Innovations in Healthcare

01:52 • 11min

Exploring Network Effects in Healthcare and Diagnostics

12:25 • 2min

Innovating Drug Discovery: The Role of AI and CRISPR

14:42 • 3min

Navigating the Shift in Healthcare Startups: From Self-Insurance to Traditional Plans

18:00 • 2min

Evolving Healthcare Regulations and Innovations

20:24 • 8min