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Around 65% of U.S. Healthcare Executives Prioritize AI Investments for 2026, says survey

Artificial intelligence has emerged as the top technology investment priority for U.S. healthcare organizations heading into 2026, but most providers, payers and health-tech firms are still struggling to build the foundations needed to deploy AI at scale, according to a new industry survey.

The State of AI in Healthcare 2026 survey by Emids, conducted in partnership with ServiceNow, found that 65% of senior healthcare executives rank AI and automation as their top investment priority for next year. Yet 59% of organizations remain in the early or developing stages of AI maturity, highlighting a gap between AI ambitions and operational readiness.

The survey, based on responses from 75 senior executives across healthcare segments, found that only 19% of organizations have begun scaling AI across business units, while just 8% reported mature AI programs delivering measurable returns.

Legacy Systems Continue to Hold Back AI

Despite growing interest in AI, healthcare organizations continue...

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FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez Will Fight for Press Freedom—Until Trump Fires Her

If you’ve given much thought to the Federal Communications Commission in recent years, it probably had something to do with Brendan Carr. The group’s chairman since 2025, Carr has been on an ongoing, public rampage against freedom of speech: he’s gone after late-night hosts like Jimmy Kimmel,

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This New HP Laptop Is Officially My Favorite MacBook Air Alternative

The model I tested isn't the base configuration, which only features a 1920 x 1200 display. While that's perfectly usable, the $60 upgrade to the 2880 x 1800, 120-Hz display is a no-brainer. Unfortunately, HP forces you to also upgrade the CPU to at least the

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Cloudzy review

Cloudzy delivers affordable and customizable VPS plans that handle traffic well. However, support can be slow, and complexity means it isn't ideal for first-timers. Pros * +Many server locations * +Affordable cloud pricing * +Windows & Linux capable * +Server customization * +Easy app deployment Cons * -Management requires technical skills * -Many upsell optional

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How Sam Altman's 80+ personal investments, many from his time at YC, benefit from ties to OpenAI; 10+ companies have discussed business deals with OpenAI

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