
What Happens When Everyone Has a Health Expert in Their Pocket? | OpenAI’s Karan Singhal
The a16z Show
- Published
- October 20, 2026
- Duration
- 55:50
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- Last updated
- Oct 21, 2026
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Summary
More than 300 million people use ChatGPT for health and wellness questions each week. OpenAI’s Karan Singhal thinks that’s only the beginning: the longer-term goal is AI that can help people navigate their health proactively, while making trustworthy medical intelligence dramatically more accessible.Karan joins a16z Partner Jay Rughani to explain why Open…
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More than 300 million people use ChatGPT for health and wellness questions each week. OpenAI’s Karan Singhal thinks that’s only the beginning: the longer-term goal is AI that can help people navigate their health proactively, while making trustworthy medical intelligence dramatically more accessible.Karan joins a16z Partner Jay Rughani to explain why OpenAI trains healthcare expertise directly into its general-purpose frontier models, how it works with hundreds of medical experts to evaluate saf
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