7th Global Gastroenterology and Artificial Intelligence Summit (Live) | September 2025-2025 7Th Global Ai Summit And Workshop Panel Discussion 1

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The panel discussion focused on the evolving integration of AI in gastroenterology, balancing innovation with practical challenges. Industry and academic experts emphasized anticipating regulatory changes, aligning AI tools with clinical needs, and avoiding duplication in developing technologies. The VA's large-scale testing environment and academic centers highlighted issues like budget constraints, staffing, training, and IT infrastructure. Panelists noted the challenge of multiple overlapping AI solutions in procedure rooms, advocating for platform solutions that accommodate various AI tools and streamline costs. Concerns about clinical efficacy, economic justification, and the need for robust evidence were raised, alongside the risk of clinician "deskilling" as AI becomes more prevalent. The importance of improving technology literacy among providers and trainees was underscored. Finally, the panel addressed the role of humans in AI-driven healthcare, suggesting administrative AI adoption is easier than medical decision-making AI, which likely will retain human oversight, and stressed the need to intelligently present transformative AI opportunities to organizational leadership.

Keywords

AI integration in gastroenterology

regulatory challenges in AI healthcare

AI platform solutions

clinical efficacy and economic justification

technology literacy in medical training