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Making AI in Healthcare Go Viral for the Right Reasons
A New Code of Conduct to Harness the Power of Artificial Intelligence Responsibly
The Promise and Peril of AI in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed the way we approach healthcare, offering incredible potential to improve the lives of individuals and communities. Advanced algorithms are now used to guide medical decisions, optimize systems, and even create new content, such as tailored notes and beautiful images. However, these powerful tools can also be misused, leading to harm and furthering inequity.
Despite their potential, nearly all algorithms still struggle to outperform human expertise. Biases in data, lack of transparency, and constantly changing models are some of the challenges that make it difficult to ensure responsible use of AI in healthcare.
Navigating the Complex Landscape of AI Regulation
Several entities, including the White House and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), have attempted to regulate and oversee the development and implementation of AI algorithms. However, the sheer size and complexity of the issue make it difficult to establish a unified approach. The result is a fragmented…
