AI Experts Predict Rise of AI Teammates and Healthcare Transformation

AI experts predict the rise of AI teammates across business functions and AI's transformative impact on healthcare with precision medicine.

Feb 7, 2025
AI Experts Predict Rise of AI Teammates and Healthcare Transformation

As artificial intelligence evolves, experts predict AI agents and teammates will become more prevalent in business and personal applications. Navin Chaddha, a tech investor at Mayfield Fund, envisions 2025 as the year of AI Teammates, revolutionizing workplaces by enhancing capabilities and freeing up time across various business functions. Jerry Liu, Co-Founder and CEO of Llamaindex, anticipates long-running agent loops in production, performing various tasks reliably in the background.

AI is expected to transform healthcare, with Goldman Sachs estimating that 28% of the work done by healthcare practitioners could be automated by AI. McKinsey and Harvard researchers estimate AI-enabled cost savings could top $360 billion per year within the next five years. Kirk Borne, a data scientist and tech influencer, highlights precision medicine and high-accuracy cyber defense as rapidly advancing with AI. More than 650 AI-enabled devices have already been approved by the FDA, directly impacting patient care.

Looking ahead, multimodal AI, which integrates text, images, videos, audio, and sensor data, will emulate cognitive and contextual intelligence across multiple senses. This approach is expected to drive major technological advancements. While full-on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) may not be close, significantly improved contextual and cognitive AI are on the horizon.