Cerner AI expert discusses important 'misconceptions' about the technology
Healthcare IT News
Bill Siwicki
Dr. Tanuj Gupta, vice president at Cerner Intelligence, is an expert in healthcare artificial intelligence and machine learning. Part of his job is explaining, from his expert point of view, what he considers misconceptions with AI, especially misconceptions in healthcare.
In this interview with Healthcare IT News, Gupta discusses what he says are popular misconceptions with gender and racial bias in algorithms, AI replacing clinicians, and the regulation of AI in healthcare.
Q. In general terms, why do you think there are misconceptions about AI in healthcare, and why do they persist?
A. I've given more than 100 presentations on AI and ML in the past year. There's no doubt these technologies are...