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Beginning a Look at The Future of AI and Older Adults 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Given the early user base of ChatGPT (optimizing language models for dialogue), 100 million within the first few months, clearly developers, investors, and consumers agree. Beginning a new report -- The Future of AI and Older Adults - thoughts welcome] category tags: AI and machine learning , AgeTech , baby boomers

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Challenging Innovators to Design for Older Adults: 2014 -2024

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In 2014, AARP’s Health Innovation @50+ sponsored a report, Challenging Innovators: Matching Offerings to the Needs of Older Adults. In that respect, nothing has changed, except the investors, featured companies and presenters, of course. category tags: seniors and aging policy , hearables/hearing technology , smartphones

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Rock Health H1 2023 Funding Recap

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Rock Health’s H1 2023 digital health funding report confirmed the writing on the wall. We’re in a new market cycle, so it’s time to buckle up for fewer rounds, lower check sizes, and a smaller cohort of sector investors. Here’s the first half of the year by the numbers: US digital health funding totaled $6.1B across 244 rounds ($24.8M

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The Future of Sensors and Older Adults -- and other October blogs

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Many of the interviewees for this new report, published in November, 2022 , think that innovation in offerings, caregiving labor shortages, and a swelling demographic aged 80+ all combine to boost both utility and adoption across all care sectors. Now take a look at the new report The Future of Sensors and Older Adults.

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Getting Older Adults to Tech Parity in 2021

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The first eye-opener was the OATS/Humana report about the 22 million adults 65+ who lack home broadband. The social isolation brought on by Covid-19 was an eye-opener for tech firms, investors, retailers, and startups. category tags: computers, internet and social networking.

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Did you miss one? Note January posts about CES 2023, ChatGPT and more

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Meanwhile, AARP’s new trends report indicates that smartphone adoption has jumped, potentially over 80% for those aged 70+, no surprise given the 3G sunsetting and the need to replace old cellphones. Investors are interested, startups are multiplying, and the landscape is favorable for new and intriguing offerings in the space.

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Four trends to watch from 2022 Market Overview Technology for Aging

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The pace of innovation is accelerating, driven by older adult changing needs, shortage of care workers, investor interest and of course. To learn more, read the 2022 Market Overview, Technology for Aging and the December report, The Future of Smart Homes and Older Adults. .