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Why Ambient AI Took Off in 2025 and What's Next in 2026 and Beyond
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- Feb 9, 2026
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Summary
In this episode, Dr. Thomas Kelly, CEO and Co-Founder of Heidi, shares why ambient AI rapidly gained traction in 2025 and how health systems can move from pilots to durable, organization-wide impact. He discusses adoption strategies, specialty-level personalization, and his vision for AI as a true care partner that frees physicians from the medical record and transforms clinical workflows. This episode is sponsored by Heidi .