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30: AI in health care: hope or hype? With Professor Sir John Bell and Dr Axel Heitmueller

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The Future of Health Care

The NHS is not small enough to be nimble on developing AI applications and discovery of them, as we've seen with some companies. I think the first and most important thing is to get the NHS tech thing right. And that's going to require some money, but it'll cost a lot less than training a whole new old school workforce. People make a dramatic difference to the efficiency by which our health care system runs. We have to sort the kind of trust issue around data. Generally, you know, we're not going to get to AI if we don't get to some basic data. So we really need to invest in that.

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