Lunit, a global leader in artificial intelligence solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft aimed at accelerating the global adoption of AI-driven healthcare innovations. Building on Lunit’s recent acquisition of Volpara, a Microsoft Industry Health Certified Partner, this partnership will provide healthcare professionals worldwide with powerful tools to aid in the early detection and diagnosis of cancer.
This collaboration aligns with Lunit’s long-term strategy to evolve beyond standalone AI offerings and develop fully integrated, end-to-end solutions that seamlessly align with the workflows of real-world clinical environments. By leveraging Microsoft’s technological infrastructure and healthcare expertise, Lunit aims to deliver scalable, intelligent solutions that improve diagnostic consistency, enhance clinical efficiency, and elevate patient care across a wide range of medical settings.
The partnership also represents a major milestone in Lunit’s efforts to expand its footprint in the U.S. and other global markets. Utilizing Microsoft Azure’s secure and scalable cloud platform, Lunit will accelerate the deployment of its AI technologies to healthcare providers looking for reliable, enterprise-ready solutions.
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Highlights of the Collaboration:
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AI Model Customization Service on Microsoft Azure
Lunit and Microsoft will co-develop a new AI customization service that enables healthcare organizations to fine-tune Lunit’s AI models using their own site-specific clinical data. This tailored approach addresses one of the core challenges in real-world AI implementation—variability in model performance across different sites—resulting in more consistent and dependable outcomes. -
Intelligent Clinical Workflow Automation
Going beyond conventional AI tools, Lunit will leverage Microsoft’s agentic AI frameworks to develop intelligent, end-to-end workflow automation solutions. These innovations are designed to streamline clinical decision-making and enhance operational efficiency across the continuum of care.
“For AI to truly make an impact in healthcare, it must be accessible, scalable, and seamlessly integrated into clinical practice,” said Brandon Suh, CEO of Lunit. “Our collaboration with Microsoft enables us to bring our AI to more providers through trusted platforms like Microsoft Azure, helping us expand access in the U.S. and beyond. This collaboration brings us one step closer to delivering high-quality, consistent care through AI—at scale.”
“With Microsoft Azure, we are shaping an ecosystem that supports partners like Lunit in delivering scalable AI innovations,” said Naveen Valluri, General Manager, Health and Life Sciences Data and AI at Microsoft. “By combining our infrastructure with clinical-grade AI developed in close collaboration with leaders like Lunit, we’re accelerating the development of intelligent, integrated solutions for radiology and beyond.”