AI in Digital Health: Autonomy, Governance, and Privacy
What impact will AI systems have on biomedical research, especially in the context of large-scale data sharing and confidentiality?

What impact will AI systems have on biomedical research, especially in the context of large-scale data sharing and confidentiality?
Individual algorithm explanations will likely do little to build trust among health care AI users.
Researchers will need to consider when it is appropriate to leverage AI, versus when a human touch is needed.
The rapid deployment of COVID-19 predictive models may have a lasting impact on the oversight of health care AI.
Charlotte Tschider gives a preview of her paper, “AI’s Legitimate Interest: Towards a Public Benefit Privacy Model.”
Dinerstein v. Google demonstrates gaps in HIPAA protections and the difficulty of pursuing claims against hospitals that share patient data with tech.
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