According to Sundar Pichai on Twitter, Google has announced the availability of Med-GEMMA 1.5 and MedASR through Hugging Face and Vertex AI on Google Cloud (source: Sundar Pichai, Jan 13, 2026; research.google/blog/next-generation-medical-image-interpretation-with-medgemma-15-and-medical-speech-to-text-with-medasr). Med-GEMMA 1.5 is an advanced medical image interpretation model, while MedASR provides accurate medical speech-to-text capabilities. These AI tools are designed to streamline clinical workflows, improve diagnostic accuracy, and enable scalable healthcare AI applications. Their release on popular platforms like Hugging Face and Google Cloud Vertex AI lowers barriers for healthcare providers and AI developers, accelerating the adoption of AI-driven medical solutions in research and commercial settings.