Bayer acquires AI solutions provider Blackford Analysis

Blackford Analysis, a health technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence solutions, has been acquired by Bayer. 

The Edinburgh-based business made the announcement on Jan. 18, noting that the acquisition will build on the company’s goals to “improve the lives of patients and populations by unlocking the adoption and benefits of medical imaging AI.” 

No financial terms of the deal have been released at this time.

Blackford Analysis is headquartered in Scotland and will continue to operate from there as an independent organization, but will be able to expand its…