Ep207 - Sleep Data Revolution: Using AI to Detect Patterns, Health Risks, and Improve Sleep Quality with Mikael Kågebäck, PhD

In this episode, Dr. Yishan explores the intersection of cutting-edge technology and sleep health, diving deep into the ways artificial intelligence is shaping the future of sleep research and care. Joining the conversation is Mikael Kågebäck, Chief Technology Officer at Sleep Cycle and a specialist in AI and machine learning. Together, they discuss how large-scale AI-powered data collection—using just the audio from your phone—can help us understand sleep patterns, pinpoint global trends, and even potentially identify early warning signs of health issues like respiratory illness and sleep apnea. Mikael Kågebäck shares fascinating insights from Sleep Cycle’s global user base, including how sleep habits vary around the world and what the pandemic taught us about sleep regularity. He also opens up about the rigorous privacy and security protocols that keep users’ data safe, and gives us a peek into the app’s innovative features, such as its real-time “cough radar” and advanced sleep staging. Whether you’re curious about the technology behind sleep trackers, the benefits (and limits) of AI in sleep medicine, or the future of personalized sleep coaching, this episode is packed with expert knowledge and intriguing possibilities. So get ready to find out how your phone could become your best ally in achieving better sleep—thanks to the power of AI! Show Notes: deepintosleep.co/episode/AI RESOURCES Are you so sleepy that you cannot focus? Are you tired of getting through the day drinking coffee? Are you worried how your poor sleep may impact your health? Checkout Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Course!  Connect with Dr. YishanInstagram: @dr.yishanTwitter: @dryishanFacebook:@dr.yishan Connect with Mikael Kågebäcklinkedin.com/in/kagebackkageback.com Newsletter and Download Free Sleep Guidence E-Book:https://www.mindbodygarden.com/sleep CBT-I Courses:English: https://www.deepintosleep.co/insomniaChinese:  https://www.mindbodygarden.com/shimian Podcast Links:Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deep-into-sleep/id1475295840Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/search/deepintosleepStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/deep-into-sleepSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Vxyyj9Cswuk91OYztzcMSiHeartRadio:...