AI in Healthcare July 17, 2024
Querying 55 thought leaders behind closed doors, the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI—aka “Stanford HAI”—has found only 12% believe healthcare AI should always have a human in the loop.
A strong majority, 58%, told organizers human oversight is unneeded as long as safeguards are in place. A sizable third slice, 31%, staked out the middle ground, supporting human supervision “most of the time, with few exceptions.”
HAI’s healthcare AI policy steering committee gathered the select group for a Chatham House Rule workshop in May. Among the 55 were leading policymakers, scientists, healthcare providers, ethicists, AI developers and patient advocates. The organizers’ aim was to identify pressing AI policy gaps and rally support for changes in AI regulation.
Participants hashed out...