3 ways AI and robotics will transform healthcare

But the impact on healthcare will also be dramatic. We've heard a lot about connected medical devices that are creating a digital health revolution and putting medical care in the hands of consumers. Two examples are Cellscope's digital otoscope and the AliveCor Kardia, both consumer-friendly products that add sensors to a smartphone so consumers can monitor ear infections or atrial fibrillation respectively. And for you Star Trek fans, the Qualcomm Tricorder xPrize, a global 10 million prize, when completed, will give consumers important diagnostic information on 15 or so conditions from strep throat to diabetes.