AI Magazine June 2022 | Page 65

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus , WHO Director-General on AI and health
“ Like all new technology , artificial intelligence holds enormous potential for improving the health of millions of people around the world , but like all technology , it can also be misused and cause harm . This important new report provides a valuable guide for countries on how to maximise the benefits of AI , while minimising its risks and avoiding its pitfalls .” datasets : “ High-quality data will lead to highquality insights , resulting in high-quality treatment and better health outcomes . In the future , we can expect to proactively and continuously monitor our health and wellbeing by leveraging intelligent monitoring devices , software and data-driven healthcare , leading to early lifesaving preventative treatment . We can expect to see personalised , more affordable treatment options become widely available in the future .”
“ For example , Dell Technologies has collaborated with I2B2 tranSMART Foundation to develop an AI-enabled learning healthcare platform . We have developed a data-driven , purpose-built platform that delivers long-COVID sufferers better , faster , more personalised and affordable treatment options . The platform is designed to collect and analyse a wide variety of health data belonging to past patients ,” he adds . aimagazine . com 65