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Apple Developing AI-Driven Health App 'Project Mulberry' for 2025 Launch

The revamped Health app, expected with iOS 19.4, will feature an AI health coach, food tracking, and educational content created by medical experts.

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Overview

  • Apple's upcoming Health app, codenamed 'Project Mulberry,' will include an AI agent designed to provide personalized health recommendations based on user data.
  • The app is slated for release in spring or summer 2025 alongside iOS 19.4, marking a significant expansion of Apple's healthcare offerings.
  • Apple is collaborating with in-house physicians and external medical experts to train the AI and produce educational videos at a new facility in Oakland, California.
  • Planned features include food tracking, workout analysis via device cameras, and video content from specialists in fields like nutrition and mental health.
  • This initiative aligns with CEO Tim Cook's vision of healthcare as Apple's greatest societal contribution, positioning the company to compete with similar efforts from rivals like Google.