Gastroenterology and Artificial Intelligence: 2nd Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit | October 2020-AI in Healthcare What Does the Future Hold

AI in Healthcare What Does the Future Hold _Lawry

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving and has the potential to revolutionize healthcare. Advancements in AI are happening at a fast pace and have the ability to mimic human brain functions. AI has reached human parity in various areas such as object recognition, speech recognition, reading comprehension, machine translation, speech synthesis, and language understanding.<br /><br />In healthcare, AI has numerous opportunities such as predicting falls, genomics, population health, consumer health management, clinical trials, precision medicine, drug development, and more. AI can automate work by replacing repetitive tasks and can augment work by improving human performance in tasks that require critical thinking and judgment.<br /><br />The future of healthcare lies in the intelligent health system, which leverages data and AI to provide efficient health and medical services. However, the rapid increase in medical knowledge poses challenges, and health leaders need to manage data effectively.<br /><br />The societal implications of AI cannot be ignored. Bias and unfairness in AI can arise from the values and biases of its creators, the data used to train it, and how it is used in practice. Responsible AI principles include fairness, reliability and safety, privacy and security, inclusiveness, transparency, and accountability.<br /><br />Healthcare leaders should be visionary and value data as a strategic asset. They should be continuous learners and drive changes in culture to embrace AI. The new face of AI in health leaders requires being strategic, adaptable, and willing to take risks in the service of their mission.<br /><br />In conclusion, AI has the potential to bring significant advancements in healthcare. However, it is crucial to incorporate responsible AI principles and ensure that healthcare leaders embrace and drive these changes to create a better future for healthcare.

Keywords

Artificial intelligence

healthcare revolution

human brain functions

object recognition

speech recognition

precision medicine

drug development

intelligent health system

responsible AI principles

healthcare leaders