Plenary: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Healthcare-Session Presentation

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Dr. Jennifer Golbeck discusses the power and potential pitfalls of AI in healthcare. She dispels the notion that AI will take over civilization, but cautions about the real issues that need to be addressed. She discusses the power of AI in predicting and analyzing data, but highlights ethical concerns with using this data to make decisions about individuals. She also raises privacy concerns related to personal data collection by companies like Facebook. Dr. Golbeck emphasizes the need to understand and address the ethical implications of using AI in healthcare. She mentions a case of racial bias in an AI algorithm used by a hospital system and highlights the importance of addressing bias in AI algorithms. The speaker also acknowledges the benefits and risks of AI in healthcare, including unreliable or biased information produced by AI chatbots. They discuss the ethical and privacy concerns associated with generative AI technologies like deepfakes and AI text generation tools. The speaker calls for greater awareness and regulation to protect individuals' privacy and prevent harmful uses of AI-generated content. They emphasize the importance of considering the ethical and social implications of AI and making informed decisions about its use in healthcare.

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AI in healthcare

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privacy concerns

data analysis

racial bias in AI

unreliable information

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generative AI technologies