Epic Uses AI to Expose Security Gaps as Patient Privacy Risks Intensify
Epic Systems has used an artificial intelligence tool to identify weaknesses in its own software environment, highlighting how health technology firms are increasingly deploying AI not only to build products but also to harden them against emerging threats. The episode underscores a broader industry tension: the same automation reshaping healthcare data systems is also amplifying the risk of privacy failures, regulatory scrutiny, and operational disruption.
