Midjourney, known for its AI image generation, has ventured into the medical field with a new ultrasound-based body scanner. This device can create a 3D map of the body with millimeter precision in just 60 seconds, a significant improvement over the 60-90 minutes typically required for an MRI. The technology, licensed from Butterfly Network, was developed over 18 months by a team led by Ahmad Abbas, who previously worked on Apple's Vision Pro. AI
IMPACT This move by Midjourney into medical imaging could signal a broader trend of AI companies leveraging their expertise in adjacent high-tech fields.
RANK_REASON This is a product launch by a company known for AI, but the product itself is a medical device and not directly an AI model or research.
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