Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi has been at the forefront of medical machine learning for several years. In this episode, she describes her group’s work and her perspectives on developing and applying machine learning to understand and improve health in ways that are robust, private, and fair. Dr. Ghassemi is an Assistant Professor at MIT in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the Institute for Medical Engineering & Science. Transcript

Marzyeh Ghassemi, MIT professor, discusses ethical AI in clinical practice. Topics include biases in AI, disparities in model performance, data quality issues, labeling data correctly, ethical responsibilities of developers, and the dangers of automation bias in healthcare technology.