The Nashville team who created an artificial intelligence program that predicts health care staffing needs has sold that business to a national company. The sale speaks to the kind of artificial intelligence and machine-learning bubbling up within the region’s business community.

SwitchPoint Ventures agrees to sell Polaris AI to Aya Healthcare, the largest healthcare talent software and staffing company in the U.S.

Ardent Health Services is bringing innovation in-house. The hospital operator has partnered with fellow Nashville-based SwitchPoint Ventures to launch an innovation studio focused on using data to create products that improve healthcare delivery and administration, according to a news release.