AI-powered machines and doctors will soon be working "hand-in-hand" to ensure better outcomes for patients, according to Elie Chaillot, the president and CEO of eastern growth markets at GE Healthcare. In a recent interview with Arabian Business, Chaillot said that GE Healthcare believes that "applied intelligence" will be used for a variety of purposes in the medical sector. "We believe at this stage, the doctor and the machine will work together, hand-in-hand for a better outcome," he said. "People say machines will replace doctors, but I don't believe this is going to happen anytime soon." As an example, Chaillot said that AI-technology can help direct a doctor's focus to certain areas of a scan that may need further attention. "Many of the diseases we treat are multifactorial.