Itay is fascinated by how technology and neuroscience can be harnessed to develop new and disruptive tools for healthcare systems.
Itay did his Ph.D. in Physics and Neuroscience and has over 20 years of experience in inventing and developing cutting-edge technologies. As a researcher, developer, and founder at a variety of startup companies in different sectors such as optics and renewable energy, Itay has an extensive background in leading multidisciplinary technological teams from an idea stage up to a working product.
Interested in the idea that cognitive monitoring can improve healthcare systems and enhance diagnostics and care, he leads the technical efforts at MyndYou.
Key Takeaways
- Itay describes the idea behind the creation of the AI-powered platform called MyEleanor, and how she works
- Who is Eleanor Intended for and what section of the population does she majorly check in on?
- Itay shares with us the kind of questions MyEleanor asks in order to help her collect data from verbal cues in order to detect deteriorating health.
- Success stories of patients who have built a great relationship with MyEleanor
- With the health system in the US incentivizing to reduce readmission rates, we discuss why MyEleanor would be an effective way of significantly reducing patient readmissions and freeing up hospital resources for those who really need them
- Who benefits more from an Eleanor call; is it the patient, is it the care nurses, is it the health system or does ensure success for all of them?
- How widespread is MyEleanor and how can someone in need can get access to the product
Connect with Itay
Website - https://myndyou.com/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/itaybaruchi/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/MyndYou_
The Voice Box
Welcome to The Voice Box, a podcast all about the fascinating world of voice and speech technology! Every week, we bring you in-depth interviews with experts in the field, covering everything from the latest advances in natural language processing to the ethical implications of voice assistants.
Whether you're a developer working on your own voice-powered project, a business trying to elevate your customer experience through conversational AI, Bots or Automated Quality Controls or simply someone who's interested in the future of how we interact with technology, The Voice Box has something for you. Our guests come from a wide range of backgrounds, including academia, industry, and startups, giving you a well-rounded perspective on the state of the field.
In each episode, we delve into the business and technical details of how voice and speech technology works, exploring topics like machine learning, signal processing, natural language understanding and processing and linguistics. But we also go beyond the nuts and bolts to discuss the broader implications of these technologies for society. How will voice assistants change the way we live and work? What are the ethical considerations surrounding their use? How will voice biometrics secure and protect our accounts? We tackle these and other big questions on The Voice Box.
So, join us as we explore the exciting and rapidly evolving world of voice and speech technology. With The Voice Box, you'll stay up to date on the latest developments and gain a deeper understanding of the technologies shaping our future.
The Voice Box is hosted by brothers Jeff and Darin Adams. Jeff has a 30-year history working in speech & language technology. He led R&D teams at Dragon, Nuance, Yap, and Amazon before founding Cobalt Speech & Language. Darin has a 30-year history in television broadcasting and is a consummate interviewer. With Jeff and Darin, you will always be informed and entertained.
The Voice Box is sponsored by Cobalt Speech and Language, a leading provider of voice technology to companies around the world. Drop us a line to explore how we can help you win with voice: [email protected]
Podcast theme music is graciously provided by The Garden Plot. (Spotify)