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Asher Looi is the CEO of BitDoctor, an AI-powered platform that uses video scanning to detect potential health risks. He leads the development of a Web3 DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network) platform focused on decentralized science and healthcare innovation.
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2025First on the show
Feb 2025Latest appearance
33 minOn camera
32:55
Latest interview · Feb 11, 2025BitDoctor uses AI to detect health risks via videoWatch the episode →
In their own words
“We realize that this technology can actually help a lot of people especially the underserved community based on half of the world population have lack of basic healthcare access.”
Key points from the latest interview
- BitDoctor's AI technology scans facial video to detect 30+ health parameters including blood pressure, heart rate variability, and disease risks with 88-92% accuracy.
- The platform operates as a DePIN infrastructure where users earn rewards by contributing data and utilizing the AI Doctor application.
- Decentralized science aims to democratize research funding through DAOs, potentially supporting scientists and research projects overlooked by traditional pharmaceutical-controlled funding.
- BitDoctor plans to reduce clinical trial patient recruitment costs from approximately $6,500 per patient by leveraging its user base and health data capture capabilities.
- The team spent three years developing the technology, discovering that smartphone front cameras contain the same CMOS sensors as smartwatches for capturing electronic PPG signals.