Nvidia acquires a minority stake in French healthcare technology platform Doctolib. This move aims to advance artificial intelligence in the medical field.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced the investment in Paris. It forms part of a series of funding rounds for four French startups. Nvidia did not disclose the financial terms or the specific size of the stake.
Doctolib is a widely used platform for scheduling medical appointments and managing health records. The company intends to use the partnership to develop its own AI tools.
Doctolib will leverage Nvidia's chips to build in-house AI models. These models aim to create personal assistants for patients and doctors. They will also streamline administrative tasks.
The collaboration highlights a broader trend. Technology companies are investing in healthcare to accelerate innovation.