Fierce Biotech January 2, 2025
This year may bring major changes in how artificial intelligence shapes the healthcare industry—and vice versa—and tempering hype for the technology with ensuring patient safety will be essential.
While the FDA has already handed down green lights to more than 1,000 different medical devices and pieces of software powered by AI and machine learning at last count, none of them so far have the ability to update their own programming and keep pace with new data. Their algorithms are locked once they head to the clinic, and they are designed to offer the same conclusion each time they are faced with the same input.
But, urged along by the rise of generative AI, software that can improve its performance through...