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Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare globally, particularly in patient diagnosis and disease prediction. In Africa, the rapid adoption of AI raises significant ethical concerns regarding inclusivity and bias. Recent conferences emphasize the need for ethical AI systems that ensure equitable healthcare access and protect patient privacy.
Africa has a unique opportunity to lead in ethical AI development by leveraging its diverse populations and healthcare challenges. By creating inclusive datasets and robust governance frameworks, the continent can set global standards for responsible AI use in healthcare. Addressing barriers such as infrastructure gaps and limited expertise will be crucial for maximizing AI's potential in improving health outcomes.
• AI's potential in healthcare raises ethical questions in Africa.
• Africa can set global standards for ethical AI in healthcare.
Ethical AI refers to the development of AI systems that prioritize fairness, transparency, and inclusivity in healthcare applications.
Bias in AI models occurs when algorithms produce unfair outcomes due to unrepresentative training data, impacting healthcare delivery.
Data privacy involves protecting sensitive patient information in AI systems, ensuring compliance with governance frameworks.
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