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Fitbit's AI Coach Cracks Open Your Medical Records

Google's handing Fitbit's AI your medical records. Personalized advice sounds great — until you ponder the fine print on data control.

Fitbit app screen showing AI coach analyzing cholesterol labs from medical records

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • Fitbit AI integrates medical records for personalized advice, starting U.S. preview next month.
  • Privacy controls promised, but experts warn of risks amid regulatory scrutiny.
  • Sleep tracking boosted 15% accuracy; echoes past AI health hype with fresh pitfalls.

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Aisha Patel
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Aisha Patel

Former ML engineer turned writer. Covers computer vision and robotics with a practitioner perspective.

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Originally reported by The Verge - AI

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