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I'm with you on that. For reference I pulled up Google's announcement that "Google Health" is being shutdown. https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/update-on

I'm with you on that. For reference I pulled up Google's announcement that "Google Health" is being shutdown. https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/update-on-google-health-and-google.html https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/update-on-google-hea... I could see Big Tech enter in other areas (Apple Watch and and their research app are promising)

lern_too_spel 9y ago
The post doesn't say that they shut it down due to compliance costs. It says they shut it down because almost nobody found it useful.
- acdha 9y ago
  I think the argument is that the problems are too challenging for the management culture common at places like Google. Getting a product developed, certified, and deployed is likely be longer than it takes for them to get bored, forget what they were doing, and move on to something else.