Samsung plans to open source digital health gadgets. Print
MDDI: This week Samsung put out a call to innovative startups to join it in creating the next-generation of wearable platforms for digital health. The company has announced a $50 million investment fund it is calling the Samsung Digital Health Challenge and wants to develop advanced data collection sensors and algorithms that will create actionable analysis of health tracking data. And it wants to use open hardware and software to do it. Essentially Samsung is creating a digital health playground and it wants startups, entrepreneurs, and research organizations to get into the sandbox.

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