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UnitedHealth Group (insurance company)
Liánhé Jiànkāng Jítuán
联合健康集团
to invest
tóuzī
投资
$3 billion
sānshí yì měiyuán
三十亿美元
to promote / to advance
tuīdòng
推动
healthcare / medical
yīliáo
医疗
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
development
fāzhǎn
发展
。

the United States
Měiguó
美国
health insurance
yīliáo bǎoxiǎn
医疗保险
giant / major player
jùtóu
巨头
UnitedHealth Group (insurance company)
Liánhé Jiànkāng Jítuán
联合健康集团
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will (formal future marker)
jiāng
将
to invest / to put into
tóurù
投入
approximately
yuē
约
$3 billion
sānshí yì měiyuán
三十亿美元
to be used for
yòngyú
用于
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
technology
jìshù
技术
。
the said / this
gāi
该
company
gōngsī
公司
already
yǐ
已
to launch / to release
tuīchū
推出
named / called
míngwéi
名为
Avery (AI health assistant)
Avery
Avery
(descriptive particle)
de
的
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
assistant
zhùshǒu
助手
，
currently
mùqián
目前
to serve
fúwù
服务
more than / exceeding
chāoguò
超过
6.5 million
liùbǎi wǔshí wàn
六百五十万
(measure word for people)
míng
名
member
huìyuán
会员
。

April 7, 2026 at 8:00 AM

UnitedHealth Group (insurance company)
Liánhé Jiànkāng Jítuán
联合健康集团
to be
shì
是
the United States
Měiguó
美国
the largest
zuìdà
最大
(descriptive particle)
de
的
health insurance
yīliáo bǎoxiǎn
医疗保险
company
gōngsī
公司
one of
zhī yī
之一
。
the said / this
gāi
该
company
gōngsī
公司
recently / in recent days
jìnrì
近日
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
，
to plan
jìhuà
计划
to invest / to put into
tóurù
投入
approximately
yuē
约
$3 billion
sānshí yì měiyuán
三十亿美元
to develop
fāzhǎn
发展
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
technology
jìshù
技术
。
among which / of this
qízhōng
其中
，
the year 2026
èr líng èr liù nián
二零二六年
(possessive particle)
de
的
investment amount
tóuzī é
投资额
estimated / expected
yùjì
预计
to be (formal)
wéi
为
$1.6 billion
shíliù yì měiyuán
十六亿美元
。
currently / at present
mùqián
目前
，
the company
gōngsī
公司
under its umbrella
qíxià
旗下
to have
yǒu
有
approximately
yuē
约
22,000
liǎng wàn liǎng qiān
两万两千
(measure word for people)
míng
名
software engineer
ruǎnjiàn gōngchéngshī
软件工程师
。
among them
qízhōng
其中
more than
chāoguò
超过
80 percent
bǎifēn zhī bāshí
百分之八十
already
yǐjīng
已经
(progressive particle)
zài
在
to use
shǐyòng
使用
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
to assist / to aid
fǔzhù
辅助
to write / to compose
biānxiě
编写
code (programming)
dàimǎ
代码
。
in addition / furthermore
cǐwài
此外
，
the company
gōngsī
公司
to launch / to release
tuīchū
推出
(completed action particle)
le
了
one
yī
一
(measure word for products)
kuǎn
款
named / called
míngwéi
名为
Avery (AI health assistant)
Avery
Avery
(descriptive particle)
de
的
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
health
jiànkāng
健康
assistant
zhùshǒu
助手
。
Avery (AI health assistant)
Avery
Avery
to be able to
nénggòu
能够
to help
bāngzhù
帮助
member
huìyuán
会员
more
gèng
更
conveniently
fāngbiàn
方便
(adverbial particle)
de
地
to understand / to learn about
liǎojiě
了解
oneself
zìjǐ
自己
(possessive particle)
de
的
medical coverage / health benefits
yīliáo bǎozhàng
医疗保障
information
xìnxī
信息
。
currently
mùqián
目前
already
yǐ
已
to have
yǒu
有
approximately
yuē
约
6.5 million
liùbǎi wǔshí wàn
六百五十万
(measure word for people)
míng
名
member
huìyuán
会员
to use
shǐyòng
使用
the said
gāi
该
service
fúwù
服务
，
planned
jìhuà
计划
end of the year
niándǐ
年底
before
qián
前
to expand
kuòzhǎn
扩展
to / up to
zhì
至
20.5 million
liǎngqiān líng wǔshí wàn
两千零五十万
people
rén
人
。
the company
gōngsī
公司
to state / to indicate
biǎoshì
表示
，
in the future
wèilái
未来
will (formal)
jiāng
将
to use
yòng
用
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
to replace / to substitute
tìdài
替代
some / partial
bùfen
部分
manual / human-operated
réngōng
人工
to process / to handle
chǔlǐ
处理
(descriptive particle)
de
的
claims settlement
lǐpéi
理赔
and
hé
和
billing
jìfèi
计费
process / workflow
liúchéng
流程
。

News in English

Business

UnitedHealth Group Invests $3 Billion to Advance AI in Healthcare

US healthcare insurance giant UnitedHealth Group announced it will invest approximately $3 billion in artificial intelligence technology. The company has launched an AI assistant called Avery, currently serving over 6.5 million members.

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预期
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gōngyè
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lìrùn
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zēngzhǎng
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24.7%
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Meta (company name, formerly Facebook)
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cáiyuán
裁员
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bā qiān rén
八千人
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to accelerate / to speed up
jiāsù
加速
toward / to
xiàng
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réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
business / operations
yèwù
业务
to transform / transformation
zhuǎnxíng
转型
。

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