The growing ecosystem of devices and products serving peoples’ health and well-being shows us that innovators already see the opportunity to serve the fast-growing market for self-care among people 50 years of age and up.
01/08/2026
For nearly twenty years, one thing has felt inevitable: when boomers reach “old age,” senior living demand will surge. And yet ..
01/08/2026
ChatGPT Health builds on consumer use of today's ChatGPT so responses are informed by your health information and context.
01/08/2026
The prize honors .lumen’s Glasses for the Blind, an AI-based device that applies autonomous driving technology adapted for pedestrians. Using computer vision and local processing, the headset understands the three-dimensional environment in real time without relying on the internet or pre-defined maps and guides the user through subtle vibrations indicating a safe direction to follow.
01/03/2026
The United States faces a fundamental mismatch between surging demand and insufficient capacity.
This report is published every five years – and it is (still) dismaying. The new report, 
AI technology is permeating every aspect of business technology today. Increasingly it will be deployed in the care of older adults, as apparent in research reports like 
Years ago, tech for older adults became a unique category – is it still? Today most older adults want to use all consumer technology, aka AllTech. Why? Because their families and peers do so, for one, and second, (or maybe first), they do not consider themselves old. A puzzle framework evolved over the years that can encompass ‘AllTech’ but adds supportive tech for those with specific limitations like