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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2026 · 1H 16M

#442: Can ultrasound + AI predict premature births?

from The Healthtech Podcast · host Dr. James Somauroo

In this episode, James is joined by Robert Bunn, Founder and President of Ultrasound AI, who shares an extraordinary story - from multiple failed startups and personal tragedy to building an AI that can predict actual delivery dates from standard ultrasound images. With a De Novo FDA clearance now in hand, Robert explains how the technology works, what the AI discovered that clinicians couldn't see, and why he's committed to making it available to every woman on earth regardless of ability to pay.Connect with Robert: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertbunn/Learn more about Ultrasound AI: https://www.ultrasound.aiApply to be a guest: www.thehealthtechpodcast.comSubscribe to Healthtech Pigeon : www.healthtechpigeon.comGet in touch with James: www.jamessomauroo.comThis podcast was brought to you by SomX.

In this episode, James is joined by Robert Bunn, Founder and President of Ultrasound AI, who shares an extraordinary story - from multiple failed startups and personal tragedy to building an AI that can predict actual delivery dates from standard ultrasound images. With a De Novo FDA clearance now in hand, Robert explains how the technology works, what the AI discovered that clinicians couldn't see, and why he's committed to making it available to every woman on earth regardless of ability to pay.Connect with Robert: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertbunn/Learn more about Ultrasound AI: https://www.ultrasound.aiApply to be a guest: www.thehealthtechpodcast.comSubscribe to Healthtech Pigeon : www.healthtechpigeon.comGet in touch with James: www.jamessomauroo.comThis podcast was brought to you by SomX.

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