Healthcare AI Weekly: healthcare becomes AI's legitimacy test; Commure's $7B machine under scrutiny
HealthcareAIGuy · x · 2026-08-19
This week's Healthcare AI Guy newsletter covers: healthcare becoming AI's legitimacy test, why you shouldn't sleep on Google, and scrutiny of Commure's $7B growth machine, plus 38 new tools/partnerships, 7 funding updates and AI jobs.
A substantive debate erupted around Anthropic after Gavin Baker shared a rumor that Dario Amodei privately imagined Anthropic as the only major private company left. Anthropic's Sholto Douglas called the claim completely false, and the discussion widened into arguments over AI power, regulatory capture, open models, and public trust.
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