AXIOS June 29, 2023
As companies rush AI-powered products and services to market, some non-profits and safety-focused companies are pushing to slow them down in higher-risk use cases such as health care.
Why it matters: Since faulty AI can be a matter of life and death in health settings, healthcare providers need support in building, buying and using the technology safely.
- Bias along gender, racial and economic lines can be amplified by poorly-designed AI algorithms.
- The AI in healthcare market looks to grow seven-fold to around $102 billion by 2028, by one forecast.
- AI efficacy is hard to measure, opening the way for scams, particularly in the adjacent wellness industry.
What’s happening: An explosion of generative AI-powered services prompted the World Health...