About this Event
Having the opportunity to ask questions and interact with doctors can make all the difference to our health and wellbeing. However, since access to healthcare facilities may be limited, using AI chatbots is now a common practice for many. Is this a desirable practice though?
The (Forging Successful AI Applications for European Economy and Society; University College Dublin & American University of Armenia) organises a panel to discuss urgent and intriguing questions regarding the use of AI in healthcare at the on November 27, 2-4 pm, in the Cedar & Cypress room at UCD University Club, Dublin.
- Who should attend?
This event is meant for anyone who uses or has considered using an AI chatbot to inquire about health-related issues. It will address urgent questions that are important to patients - who may want to understand better what their digital practices involve and mean - and healthcare experts - who may find themselves using chatbots to improve their diagnostic accuracy or want to understand how to fruitfully engage with patients who use chatbots, as well as researchers , science communicators, and professionals working on related topics. - Who's speaking on the panel?
The panel includes international researchers with different backgrounds and areas of expertise:
Dr Charlotte Blease, Dr Kevin Doherty, Prof Maria Baghramian, Dr Meline Papazian, Dr Silvia Ivani
See below for more information on the speakers - What will the panel discuss?
The panel will discuss a variety of questions on AI and healthcare, including
- How do chatbots perform as "health experts"? Are they more reliable than human ones?
- How can we understand whether a chatbot is spreading misinformation and polluting our understanding of a disease or treatment?
- Can we get any empathy from chatbots?
- When should we stop or refrain from using AI chatbots for health-related questions?
Join us for this highly interactive panel on AI!
The public will be encouraged to ask questions and express their thoughts, hopes, and concerns.
Registration is free but mandatory.
For queries relating to this event, please contact: [email protected]
Further information on this event can be found on LinkedIn, the Forsee Project website, and the UCD One Health Festival website.
The conference is jointly hosted by the Horizon Europe funded Research and Innovation Actions FORSEE project and PERITIA@UCD.
Event venue & nearby stays
UCD University Club, UCD, Dublin, Ireland
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