Primary Care Meets Artificial Intelligence – Medscape

Within the next few years, patients will go to their primary care facility for a medical problem. They’ll be greeted by a nonhuman who speaks in the language of their choice. Based upon the initial interview, which will be taken in note form, the patient will be diagnosed, and a prescription called into the pharmacy. They’ll pay the robot at a reception kiosk, and their meds will be delivered via driverless car.
Or so suggests Allan Stewart, MD, medical director and chief of cardiothoracic […]
Primary Care Meets Artificial Intelligence – Medscape

Paul Davies on the positive sides of artificial intelligence – ABC listen

There have been many scary stories about what could happen if artificial intelligence is allowed free rein, including ultimately the destruction of the human race,  but theoretical physicist Paul Davies says there's much to be welcomed about developments in AI, including significant improvements in cancer diagnosis and treatment, and improvements to important brain functions such as memory.  
Guest: Paul Davies, Regents’ Professor of Physics, and Director of the Beyond Center for […]
Paul Davies on the positive sides of artificial intelligence – ABC listen