Episode breakdown:
00:00 – Why AI agents are misunderstood—and underused in healthcare
02:47 – What separates automation, AI, and agents
06:19 – Which industries are deploying AI agents best
08:15 – Overestimating AI: what it *can’t* do yet
10:06 – The wildest use case Jelani’s built: full browser automation
12:56 – AI avatars + loneliness + aging populations = a new medtech opportunity
16:44 – HIPAA-compliant SMS agents for healthcare companies
19:32 – How AI agents triage, qualify, and hand off leads to sales
23:23 – Why prompting is the new programming language
28:13 – Can agents activate field reps based on LinkedIn engagement?
31:02 – AI agentic systems for R&D and clinical education
34:02 – How to identify *where* to deploy your first agent
37:42 – The AI hospital in China: 42 agents, 10K patients diagnosed
38:54 – Why every medtech company will need a simulation department
41:51 – AI agents as education tools for sales and clinical training
46:08 – Where to start: building your AI strategy the right way
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