AI Agents Podcast Healthcare AI Innovation with Ganesh Padmanabhan, CEO of Autonomize AI | EP75
Sep 12, 2025
Ganesh Padmanabhan, CEO of Autonomize AI, sheds light on the transformative role of AI in healthcare. He discusses his journey from enterprise solutions to addressing healthcare inefficiencies with specialized AI agents. The conversation highlights why the healthcare sector lags in data utilization despite its vast volume. Ganesh explores how Autonomize aims to empower providers and enhance patient care through efficient workflows, reducing administrative burdens and optimizing resource allocation for better outcomes.
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Data-Rich But Effectiveness-Poor
- Healthcare produces two-thirds of the world's data yet lags at using it to improve care.
- Changing the economics of care delivery is the biggest lever to improve healthcare outcomes.
From Enterprise Data To Healthcare AI
- Ganesh traced his AI journey from data roles at Intel and Dell to building explainable AI startups.
- He joined Cognitive Scale and later founded Autonomize after seeing COVID's impact on healthcare needs.
Production Fails Were Data Problems
- Early ML projects failed mostly from data readiness and drift when moving from pilot to production.
- Real-world variance demands extensive preprocessing and ongoing model care.