Nalgonda native shines in N. America’s Forbes list
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A native of Nalgonda, Sandeep Konam, earned a spot in the annual ‘30 under-30’ list of entrepreneurs in North America, revealed by Forbes earlier this month.
“I feel honoured to be on the list,” Mr. Konam mentioned in an e-mail to The Puucho, informing of his recognition on Monday.
Forbes, one of many main American-based enterprise magazines, revealed the 2021 ‘30 under 30’ lists throughout 20 classes, and Mr. Konam made it to the list in healthcare class for his phone-based software — Abridge — which he co-founded with Shivdev Rao.
Using synthetic intelligence, Abridge information and transcribes conversations between a affected person and physician. When reviewed by the consumer, the app highlights vital facets of the dialog, as an illustration, signs, circumstances and medicine.
Since each dialog is recorded, the affected person has a deeper understanding of 1’s well being and therapy, and a transcript abstract of the identical will be securely shared with family and friends, Mr. Konam, who leads Abridge’s machine studying crew, defined.
The 25-year-old has a Master’s diploma in Robotics from the Carnegie Mellon University. In the previous, Mr. Konam constructed cellphone purposes to assist low-vision sufferers and detect most cancers biomarkers utilizing blood evaluation.
