Healthify upgrades its AI assistant Ria with real-time conversation capabilities

Healthify, a Khosla-backed health startup with over 45 million registered users, has upgraded its AI assistant Ria to support real-time conversational capabilities powered by OpenAI’s technology. The enhanced Ria now supports more than 50 languages, including 14 Indian languages and mixed-language inputs like Hinglish and Spanglish. Users can interact with Ria to get personalized health insights by aggregating data from various sources such as fitness trackers, sleep monitors, and glucose sensors. Features include querying health summaries over specified time frames, logging meals via camera (including through Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses), and generating exercise plans—all through natural, conversational interactions. Looking ahead, Healthify plans to integrate Ria more deeply into user onboarding to capture richer unstructured data and create a persistent memory layer for long-term personalized health guidance. The assistant will also support interactions between users and their coaches or nutritionists by providing real-time data retrieval and call transcription. The company is launching a $20/month AI-powered