Artificial intelligence in health care: delivering on the potential

Modernizing procurement will open the door to more widespread commercialization of new medical technologies, with humans and machines working hand-in-hand.

Talos, an ancient mythical automaton with artificial intelligence. Meanwhile, the Senate’s study revealed that complex systems of provincial procurement are a significant hurdle in getting innovative medical device products to market in Canada.Image courtesy of Wikipedia

Opinion

BY CONSERVATIVE SENATOR JUDITH G. SEIDMAN

May 7, 2018

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the science of building and programming a machine that can imitate human cognition. Dramatic advancements in robotics and artificial intelligence are projected to generate trillions of dollars in economic growth globally in the next decade. While these technologies sh...

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