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Artificial intelligence and public health

From drug discovery to healthcare provision, health innovation is being turned on its head by artificial intelligence (AI). What are the implications for patients, healthcare systems and society?

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About the speakers

Ian Hogarth听

Entrepreneur and angel investor

Ian Hogarth听is an entrepreneur and angel investor with a background in machine learning. He co-founded and ran Songkick, the concert service used by 17m people each month. He is the co-author of the State of AI Report, and in 2018 he wrote a widely citied essay,听AI Nationalism, on the geopolitical implications of continued rapid progress in machine learning.

Carol Sinclair

Associate Director at The Public Health and Intelligence unit of NHS National Services Scotland

As Associate Director,听Carol Sinclair听is responsible for a varied strategic portfolio within the Public Health and Intelligence unit of NHS National Services Scotland. A keen advocate for innovation across the public sector, she is a founding Challenge Sponsor in the Scottish Government鈥檚 CivTech庐 programme and is a member of its Advisory Board.

This event,听in partnership with the British Library, is part of the听Innovation and the Welfare State series, a dynamic new lecture series that explores how we can deliver public value through innovation. The series brings world-leading thinkers to debate how we can rethink healthcare, green growth, public access to knowledge and new forms of data ownership as part of the 21st-century welfare state.