Health care technology startup UnityAI raises $4 million in seed funding

Hospitals are struggling to fill roles as the current workforce is dwindling. UnityAI is gearing up to help fill those gaps, not with people but with AI. These former HCA execs just raised $ 4 million to get started. “We don’t need AI to tell doctors and nurses what to do, we need it to help them do what they already know they need to do.” Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News...

Rod McDaniel named chairman-elect of Greater Nashville Technology Council

The nonprofit, which had $ 1.3 million of revenue in 2021, has 500 members ranging from startups to former startup Amazon.com Inc. “His entrepreneurial spirit … will be a quality that will be very important for us,” says the group’s CEO. “He has a fascinating story of courage, strength and tenacity to get where he is today, and that’s very inspiring. He’s a voice...

Biden White House, tech companies launch new safeguards around emerging AI technology

Seven major companies are taking voluntary steps on security and transparency. ABC News: Top Stories

Q&A: SmileDirectClub unveils new technology, premium service

“The aligners are the same piece of plastic but the service model is different. The analogy I use internally is: ‘Both of us are going to get to Denver on this plane at the same time, but one of us might have three to four inches of extra leg room,’” SmileDirectClub Chief Marketing Officer John Sheldon said. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business...

Shenzhen start-up board to challenge Shanghai for tech listings, adding fuel to ‘technology war’ with U.S.

The broadening IPO reform will help strengthen the appeal of China’s capital markets at a time when Chinese tech firms face growing U.S. scrutiny and risk of being delisted from U.S. markets. International: Top News And Analysis