If the March of Dimes was operating according to today’s foundation models, we’d have iron lungs in five different colors controlled by iPhone apps, but we wouldn’t have a cheap polio vaccine,” said Dr. Michael Brownlee, the Anita and Jack Saltz Chair in Diabetes Research Emeritus at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, a JDRF critic who himself has type 1 diabetes. Today, every piece of good work in medicine, it seems, needs a promising business model.
