WHO weighs up AI risks and benefits for healthcare


The WHO has been examining the likely dangers and benefits posed by AI large multi-modal models (LMMs), which are relatively new and are quickly being adopted in health. — AFP Relaxnews

Generative artificial intelligence could transform healthcare through things like drug development and quicker diagnoses, but the World Health Organization warned on Jan 18 of the potential pitfalls in rushing to embrace AI.

The WHO has been examining the likely dangers and benefits posed by AI large multi-modal models (LMMs), which are relatively new and are quickly being adopted in health.

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