We spoke to Siddartha Jha, AI/Digital Program Manager at Fondation Botnar, ahead of his presentation at Intelligent Health (9-10 September 2020, Online), the world's largest online summit dedicated to AI in medicine.
Siddartha, what excites you most about the application of AI in healthcare?
The potential of benefiting from the experiences of 100's of thousands of healthcare and medical professionals to bring state of the art health care to everyone, everywhere, whenever it is needed.
What’s your biggest fear about the application of AI in health/medicine?
That we do not engage everyone in debates around different ethical aspects and neglect it
How do you think AI will make its biggest mark in healthcare in the next 5 years? 10 years? 20 years?
It will democratize healthcare and remove inefficiencies
How do you think AI will change human contact in healthcare?
AI should allow more autonomy to the humans in the healthcare system and should aim to humanize healthcare
What does AI mean for the skill requirements of health professionals? How will it change?:
Health professionals will need to learn how to use AI in their practice
Which 2 people do you admire most in the world of AI in terms of their work?
Andrew Ng, Stuart Russel, Max Tegmark
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