Healthcare AI should prioritize empowering knowledge, expertise, and scientific improvement for its evolving development.  In this episode, James Kugler, CEO of EMD Digital at Merck KGaA and Director of Syntropy, and Carl Bate, founder & CEO at Evidium, discuss their work in healthcare outcomes and accelerating research, sharing insights on how their organizations are adding value to the healthcare ecosystem. James highlights Syntropy's focus on healthcare data governance and the challenges of information distribution and creation. Carl explains Ethidium's commitment to creating a system of curation and knowledge in healthcare, emphasizing the importance of grounded knowledge in structured data and AI for the advancement of healthcare outcomes. They advocate for a knowledge-grounded approach in the AI era, emphasizing quality information and expressing optimism about humanity's ability to address healthcare challenges through ethical AI applications. If you're interested in learning more about how their organizations are reshaping the healthcare ecosystem, listen to the full episode to gain profound insights into the ongoing discussion. Resources:  Watch the entire interview here.  Connect with and follow James Kugler on LinkedIn.  Learn more about Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, on their LinkedIn and website. Connect with and follow Carl Bate on LinkedIn. Discover more about Evidium on LinkedIn and on their website. Follow Syntropy on LinkedIn and visit their website.