Insurers claim AI is already increasing healthcare costs

TechCrunch - Sep 26, 2026

Blue Cross Blue Shield says hospital use of AI tools led to an additional $942M in healthcare spending over a two-year period.

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California Needs Water. El Niño Might Bring Too Much to Keep.

The drought-stricken state has improved its ability to collect and store rainwater. But many gallons may still rush into the Pacific.

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TikTok to Pay Alabama $100 Million to Settle Social Media Addiction Claims

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‘Zombified’ C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission

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Scientists may have found a way to grow food on Mars

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China and the US agree to set up a new AI safety channel, and to keep talking on trade, military

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