New technology puts the AI in aid for US veterans

Ryan Hemphill is an attorney and private equity and venture capital executive based in New York City. Ryan also is the founder and CEO of The Open Road Foundation, a nonprofit corporation serving wounded U.S. veterans and their families with employment and education services through partnerships in the automotive sector. As part of their latest endeavor to improve care for our country's combat vets, the Department of Veterans Affairs has invested in a rapidly advancing form of intelligence: the artificial kind. AI has been hailed by most forecasters as a revolutionary force in all manner of fields, from transportation to predicting the weather, and this exciting wave of possibility promises to transform the healthcare sphere, as well. The opportunity to use this growing tech to improve veteran healthcare has rightfully attracted positive attention to some intriguing new initiatives.