The future of artificial intelligence in health

Artificial intelligence (AI) will have a profound, positive and transformative impact on the health of European and worldwide populations. There is huge interest and worldwide investment in general AI, and health systems are one of the most important application areas. Europe is uniquely placed to play a leadership role in the race to build better, more accurate and safer health technology systems through the use of AI. European researchers are at the forefront in the development of safe, robust and effective AI delivering substantive patient and public benefit. If properly managed, AI research will deliver both sustained health improve ments as well as economic benefits to Europe.