Innov8ai

Innov8AI has developed the Beacon & Shield™ which is advancing digital health resilience and equitable knowledge systems through trusted, transparent AI. Our NIH-validated platform detects and counters medical misinformation circulating on social media, automating what once required large human teams. Using advanced language models, time-series analytics, and evidence-based verification, we deliver real-time counter-messaging that protects patients, caregivers, and communities. Why it matters: Social media has become the new public-health frontline. False medical claims spread faster than facts, creating measurable harm - lost trust, higher healthcare costs, and poorer outcomes. Physicians have no time to monitor this space, and organizations face escalating operational and reputational risks. Our innovation: Beacon & Shield™ automates the entire Counter-Threat-Response (CTR) pipeline - capturing, analyzing, and responding to misinformation in real time. The result: rapid, evidence-linked “debunking” at a fraction of traditional cost, proven effective in independent NIH and studies. Momentum & Recognition: Supported by an NIH/NIAID SBIR with successful Phase I completion and invited to Phase II. Recognized by ICDM, APHA, and GSA for contributions to trustworthy health AI. Nominated by the Falling Walls Foundation as a Scientific Breakthrough of 2025 in the Social Sciences. Backed by endorsements from senior leaders in major AI firms (>$10 B valuation) and healthcare institutions. Accelerated through Berkeley SkyDeck and CUNY / Firefly / KPMG innovation programs. Mission: To build AI that protects truth, strengthens health resilience, and restores public confidence in knowledge.