The Information's TITV Ōura's Health Vision, Tesla's Optimus Robots, and Sports Tech Investments | July 25, 2025
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Jul 28, 2025 
Tom Hale, CEO of Ōura, shares insights on the promising future of health tracking and AI, emphasizing the advantages of the Oura Ring in health monitoring. Sarah Germano, a weekend sports reporter, dives into the growing investments by sports leagues in technology and the transformative impact of AI on the industry. They discuss Tesla's ambitious plans for its Optimus robots amid production challenges and explore how technology is reshaping personal health and sports experiences, highlighting the interconnectedness of these advancements.
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Finger Optimal for Health Tracking
- The finger is an optimal place for physiological measurements due to strong signal strength.
- Hospitals place sensors on fingertips, not wrists, because of superior data quality.
Women’s Health Drives Growth
- Women’s health tracking expands Oura's appeal and utility.
- Tracking menstrual cycles, pregnancy, and menopause uncovers unique physiology changes that a ring can track effectively.
Nighttime Data Enables Early Illness Detection
- Continuous nighttime body data provides high-quality personalized health insights.
- This enables early illness prediction and better health understanding unlike sporadic daily measurements.