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Tech company Gigabyte is leveraging its expertise in AI computing to make inroads into the smart healthcare market. The company, known for its computer hardware, is now focusing on developing and deploying AI-driven solutions for the medical sector.

Gigabyte's Chairman, Yeh Pei-cheng, stated that the company has been strategically positioning itself in the smart healthcare market for several years. It has already established collaborations with prominent medical institutions in Taiwan, including Cathay General Hospital, National Taiwan University Hospital, and Taipei Veterans General Hospital. These partnerships are focused on integrating various clinical applications and aim to significantly increase product shipments for smart healthcare solutions from this year through next.

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Gigabyte is playing the role of a technology platform and hardware support in the smart healthcare market, hoping to transform the professional knowledge and clinical experience accumulated by medical institutions into commercially viable products and services.

The company's "Smart-ESD" next-generation early discharge system, which integrates AI, remote monitoring, and cross-level care mechanisms, is a key offering. Gigabyte is also building a smart collaboration platform and working with hospitals to develop AI assessment systems for conditions like stroke. Collaborations with Cathay General Hospital include the development of AI-assisted image recognition systems for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and interstitial lung disease (ILD), with plans to expand to other organs and diseases.

Gigabyte aims to serve as a technology platform and hardware provider, transforming the specialized knowledge and clinical experience of medical institutions into commercially viable products and services. To address the critical need for data security and privacy in healthcare, Gigabyte is implementing edge computing architectures. By using products like the GX10 AI mini-computer and frame grabbers, the company performs AI inference and data processing locally, reducing the risks associated with transmitting sensitive medical data to the cloud. While currently contributing minimally to overall revenue, Gigabyte sees smart healthcare as a high-value, high-margin growth area that can optimize its overall profitability.

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Due to the personal privacy involved in medical data, it must be de-identified. Therefore, our company uses products like the GX10 architecture AI mini-computer and image capture cards to complete AI inference and data processing locally, reducing the risks that may arise from data transmission to the cloud.