A Helium-Free 3 Tesla MRI, and the Move From Art to Science | Philips

Install it in a high-rise. Relocate it between sites. And turn images into data. Book Ian for your event → iankhan.com | booking@iankhan.com SUMMARY Philips describes a helium-free 3 Tesla MRI system with initial installations planned for 2026, completing their helium-free portfolio. The strategy runs on two axes: self-driving MRI systems, and quantification that moves imaging from art to science. KEY FINDINGS • A helium-free 3 Tesla MRI system being productised • Initial installations planned for 2026 • Completing the helium-free portfolio • Current capacity unable to meet demand • Installation flexibility including high-rise buildings and relocation • One strategic axis toward self-driving MRI systems • The other toward quantification: from art to science, images to data NOTABLE QUOTES "From art to science. From images to data." — Philips GUEST Philips FULL TRANSCRIPT iankhan.com/futurist/philips-helium-free-mri-quantification Recorded at RSNA 2025 for The Futurist. ──────────────────── ABOUT IAN KHAN — HEALTHCARE AI KEYNOTE SPEAKER Most AI keynotes end with a better understanding. Mine end with a measured readiness score and a ninety-day plan. Your leadership team is assessed before the event, the room sees its own collective result live, and every attendee leaves with a ninety-day plan they helped build. Every year I interview more than 500 senior leaders on camera. Those interviews become The Futurist and the annual State of Industry benchmarks. I don't deliver forecasts