Artur Olesch is Berlin-based journalist specializing in digital health, the founder of aboutDigitalHealth.com, and the editor-in-chief of ICT&Health International. In this discussion, he shares his thoughts on the European legislation of healthtech, his thoughts on most intriguing books in tech and AI, and more.
His 3 book picks:
Ray Kurzweil - Singularity is nearer
Ethan Mollick - Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI
Philip E. Tetlock, Dan Gardner - Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
Show notes:
03:00 About Ray Kurzweil - Singularity is nearer
10:00 Ethical use of healthcare data - how sharing is connected to democratic values
14:00 Data analytics and data use examples and inspiration
17:00 DiGA in the field: do doctors know it
18:45 Approach to behavioral health improvement and the role of digital
20:00 Book 2: Ethan Mollick - Intelligence
22:58 Predicting disease - yes or no?
26:00 Best insights from conference, top topic: ambient intelligence systems
35:00 Hopes and fears about the future of healthcare digitalization
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