Scientist: Bertalan Meskó

Dr. Bertalan Mesko, PhD, known as “The Medical Futurist”, is the Director of The Medical Futurist Institute. He specialises in analysing the impact of technologies on global medicine and healthcare.

As a physician with a PhD in genomics, he is also an author and serves as a Private Professor at Semmelweis Medical School in Budapest, Hungary. His research focuses on the role of artificial intelligence and digital health technologies in shaping the future of care. He is a member of the “Committee on Future Research” of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

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A scientist’s opinion: Interview with Bertalan Meskó on the use of artificial intelligence in public health

Dr. Bertalan Meskó works at Semmelweis Medical School in Budapest (Hungary) and is also known as “The Medical Futurist”. He specialises in analysing the impact of technologies on global medicine and healthcare. As AI becomes increasingly integrated into healthcare systems, concerns about data privacy, algorithmic bias, and transparency have surfaced. In your opinion, what strategies ...

on September 4, 2024

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The role of AI in public health – future perspectives

Artificial Intelligence (AI) already has and will continue to have significant impacts on many areas, including health and public health. This transformative technology can perform a multitude of tasks in healthcare, from answering patient questions to assisting with surgeries and developing new pharmaceutical products. Which are the benefits and harms of using AI in these fields? We asked experts about the considerations of health ethics and AI in public health.

on September 4, 2024