Impact of AI:Explored

AI in Healthcare: Would You Trust It With Your Life?

James O'Regan and Gerjon Kunst Season 2 Episode 7

Welcome to the Impact of AI: Explored podcast. In this episode 
James and Gerjon have a special guest: Emilie Lundblad - Microsoft Regional Director & AI 3xMVP | Data + AI Speaker & Educator | Board member | Data, Data science, ML & AI Solution creator (https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilielundblad/)

In this episode, we explore the impact of AI on healthcare, discussing its applications, challenges, and the importance of education and regulation. Emilie Lundblad shares insights on the differences in AI adoption between Europe and Asia, the necessity of human oversight in AI medical decisions, and the role of prompt engineering in maximizing AI's potential. The conversation also highlights the regulatory hurdles faced in Europe and the need for a balanced approach to innovation and safety in healthcare.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to AI in Healthcare
01:52 Emilie's Journey in AI and Tech
04:37 AI in Healthcare: A Global Perspective
09:24 Trusting AI in Medical Decisions
13:56 The Importance of Prompt Engineering
18:50 Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities in Europe
22:47 Data Sovereignty in Healthcare AI
23:37 Challenges of Data Access and Regulation
25:15 Innovative Solutions: Synthetic Data and AI Models
27:09 Balancing GDPR and AI Innovation
29:25 Navigating the EU AI Act and Compliance
30:40 The Future of Drug Discovery with AI
32:49 Global Perspectives on AI in Healthcare
35:10 The Need for Faster AI Adoption
37:48 Learning from the UK: Supervised Sandboxes
39:50 Innovations in Healthcare Delivery