Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Potential Benefits and Risks

Abstract

A recent field of science and technology is artificial intelligence (AI). It already significantly impacts various human activities at all societal scales, ranging from individuals to social organizations, corporations, and countries. Almost every industrial, economic, and societal sector is experiencing rapid growth in artificial intelligence, from information technologies to commerce, manufacturing, space, remote sensing, security, defense, transport, and vehicles, and, since the turn of the century, medicine and health care.