‘You Can Get Paid’: Medtronic CEO On Monetizing AI

Medtronic chairman and CEO Geoff Martha addressed the promise of artificial intelligence in the company’s medical technologies, AI monetization opportunities, and risk of AI overregulation in a 4 September session at the Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference.

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Medtronic CEO Geoff Martha fielded a question from Larry Biegelsen, senior medical device equity research analyst at Wells Fargo, in a 4 September session of the Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference: “Everyone talks about AI, but the question investors are asking is how do you monetize it?”

Martha began his response measuredly, “First of all, I

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