Back in September, when Vinod Khosla was predicting that digital health would frog-march physicians into Chateau Obsolescence along with buggy whip makers and battleship designers (while serving his own interests well), the Gimlet Eye felt quite lonely in its skepticism,… Read moreThe human vs. digital in healthcare–breaking the human connection?
Your Editors haven’t touched recently on technologies to authenticate prescription drugs. With counterfeits a huge issue in the developing world, we’ve written about Sproxil in Nigeria and India (confirming packaging code by SMS); Sproxil works with both the national government’s… Read moreDrug anticounterfeiting: a roundup
That seems to be the big bet that Dimitry Grishin of Grishin Robotics, an investment fund for robots and their developers, is making. From academia and expensive, years-in-the-making prototypes, he envisions inexpensive, mass-market robots which solve simple everyday problems through… Read moreIs robotics where PCs were in the 1980s?
