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Cancer AI Alliance joins medical and tech expertise together with $40M to collaborate on next-gen care
A group of major medical institutions specializing in cancer care have formed a partnership to better take advantage of AI's potential to advance the
The members of the alliance are Fred Hutchinson, which will coordinate the new effort, Johns Hopkins, Dana Farber, and Sloan Kettering — to be precise, the cancer research arms of these organizations. If the research organizations can contribute to a shared goal, like training a drug discovery or diagnostic model for a cancer they all know exists, while complying with HIPAA and other data controls, they will happily do so. The $40 million is a mix of operating cash, services, and intangibles from the four companies mentioned, and will be deployed on an unspecified timeline except that CAIA expects to be functional by the end of this year.
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