Digital Pathology & Imaging - software & AI news

Daily news on software, AI, and companies shaping digital pathology & imaging.

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Portable MRI machine in a hospital room

Jul 28, 2026

New Hyperfine Swoop® Portable MRI for Easier and Faster Stroke Visualization

The Hyperfine Swoop® portable MRI system has been upgraded with AI-supported software, enhancing its capability for stroke visualization.Recently, Lioness Medtech AB announced a significant software update for the Hyperfine Swoop® portable MR Imaging® system, introducing an advanced multi-directional diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) sequence. This new feature leverages a multi-directional image acquisition method akin to that used in high-field MRI, allowing for faster and clearer visualization
A radiologist examining a chest X-ray in a dimly lit room.

Jul 27, 2026

Why Aidoc is taking a generative AI device to the FDA

Aidoc is advancing its generative AI tool, First Read, towards FDA approval, highlighting its potential to transform radiology diagnostics.In June, the FDA granted Aidoc a breakthrough designation for First Read, a generative AI tool designed to analyze chest X-rays and produce reports for radiologists. This designation allows for expedited review, reflecting the FDA's ongoing exploration of generative AI applications in medical devices. Aidoc's system aims to identify over 100 diseases, providi
A minimalist illustration of a coin symbolizing funding.

Jul 25, 2026

CARPL.ai Raises USD 10 Million in Series A Funding Led by IFC

CARPL.ai, an innovative player in the radiology AI sector, has successfully secured USD 10 million in Series A funding, primarily led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC).This funding round also saw participation from existing investor Stellaris Venture Partners and other contributors. The newly acquired capital will be instrumental in enhancing CARPL.ai's product offerings, fostering a robust global partner network, and driving commercial expansion in key regions such as North America
A modern desk with a notepad and pen in a dimly lit office, symbolizing innovation in life sciences funding.

Jul 23, 2026

CARPL.ai, Wiffy, Farm Watt Innovations, others bag early-stage funding

Recent funding rounds have propelled several startups in the life sciences and tech sectors, showcasing the growing intersection of AI and healthcare solutions.CARPL.ai, a California-based radiology AI platform, has successfully closed a $10 million Series A funding round, primarily led by the International Finance Corporation. This funding aims to enhance product innovation and expand its global partner ecosystem, focusing on markets across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific
3D imaging system in a surgical room

Jul 20, 2026

AI, imaging and implants: Taiwan's medtech innovators on show

Taiwan's medtech sector is showcasing innovative solutions that leverage AI and imaging technologies to enhance surgical procedures and training.A notable advancement is a 3D imaging system designed to improve the quality of minimally invasive surgical recordings, such as those used in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgeries. This technology not only captures high-resolution footage but also facilitates more precise image annotation and recognition. An intelligent annotation system further enhance
A test tube on a lab bench with a microscope in the background.

Jul 18, 2026

Scan4Health appoints Abhay Singh Kumpawat as Chief Product & AI Officer to build India’s AI‑first diagnostics platform

Scan4Health has appointed Abhay Singh Kumpawat as Chief Product & AI Officer, signaling a strategic move towards an AI-driven diagnostics platform in India.In his new role, Kumpawat will oversee the integration of product development and artificial intelligence to enhance Scan4Health’s mission of establishing a clinical-intent driven diagnostics platform. With over 15 years of experience in product management and technology, he aims to leverage his expertise in user behavior and data insights to
An ultrasound machine in a hospital examination room, showcasing medical diagnostics equipment.

Jul 18, 2026

GE and Catholic Health enter $500m alliance to expand diagnostics access

GE HealthCare and Catholic Health have forged a significant ten-year alliance worth approximately $500 million, aimed at enhancing access to precision diagnostics and advanced imaging technologies across Long Island.This collaboration, termed the Care Alliance, is set to introduce over 1,300 new pieces of medical equipment and technology throughout Catholic Health's network, including hospitals and outpatient facilities. The focus will be on modernizing equipment in critical clinical areas such
A smartphone on a table showing a health monitoring app in a cozy living room setting.

Jul 17, 2026

United States Digital Biomarkers Market Forecast to Reach US$

The Digital Biomarkers Market in the United States is projected to grow significantly, reaching approximately $39.28 billion by 2033, driven largely by advancements in neurological disease monitoring and AI analytics.The market, valued at $6.18 billion in 2025, is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.7% between 2026 and 2033. This growth is fueled by the increasing adoption of digital biomarkers among healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, and research organi
AI-powered image screening device in a hospital examination room

Jul 17, 2026

Commission makes €63.2 million available to support AI innovation in health and online safety

The European Commission has announced the availability of €63.2 million to foster AI innovation in health and online safety, reflecting a strategic push towards enhancing digital services across Europe.This funding initiative includes a significant allocation of €9 million aimed at advancing AI-powered image screening technologies in medical facilities, which holds promise for improving the early detection and diagnosis of critical health issues like cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Additiona
A surgical robot arm in an operating room

Jul 16, 2026

Johnson & Johnson Builds Connected MedTech Platforms Around AI and Robotics

Johnson & Johnson is making significant strides in the MedTech sector by integrating AI and robotics into its healthcare platforms, as evidenced by its recent second-quarter financial performance.In the second quarter of 2026, Johnson & Johnson reported global sales of $25.3 billion, marking a 5.6% operational increase. Notably, the Innovative Medicine segment experienced a growth of 6.8%, driven by new product launches and robust demand. The company’s focus on technology is evident, particularl
A tissue sample on a microscope slide in a dimly lit lab

Jul 15, 2026

Global AI in Pathology Market Poised for Phenomenal Expansion at a CAGR of ~25% by 2034 | DelveInsight

The AI in pathology market is on track for remarkable growth, anticipated to reach a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 25% by 2034. This surge is largely attributed to the increasing integration of digital pathology and the rising incidence of cancer, alongside a demand for more efficient and precise diagnostic processes.Factors propelling this expansion include significant investments in healthcare digitalization and the favorable regulatory environment that supports the adopt
A radiologist's hands adjusting MRI settings in a dimly lit imaging room with a breast scan on display.

Jul 14, 2026

Quibim launches CE and UKCA-marked QP-Breast

Quibim has introduced QP-Breast, an innovative AI tool now CE and UKCA-marked, designed to enhance breast cancer detection through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in Europe and the UK. This tool is significant as it is the first of its kind in these regions, automatically identifying suspicious lesions during breast MRI assessments.QP-Breast aims to support radiologists by improving the accuracy of lesion detection and generating concise, user-friendly reports that integrate with existing hospi