In this first episode of FuturIA, reinventing professions, Martin Rua talks to two doctors who explain how healthcare and disease treatment are changing thanks to the style of generational AI ChatGPT. While asking a question to Google or a chatbot might raise doubts today, the truth is that AI is already a key component in diagnostic imaging (such as x-rays and tomography scans) and it can be even more to be, for example, an estimate how does your brain age or your heart based on current photo.
Martina Rua did an interview Diego Pereyraglobal director of Healthcare at Softek, an intensive care doctor specializing in technology in the health service, who explained how something as innocuous as a smart watch can be a key piece in diagnosing a heart problem, and how a device like GPS can change the whole operation of the health system by allowing us to know how long it takes for an ambulance to arrive to pick up a patient or take him to the hospital.
He also spoke to him Diego Fernandez Slezakdoctor in computing, researcher at Conicet, specialized in AI and mental health, who will explain how AI can be used for early detection and treatment research in diseases such as dementia or Alzheimer’s.
In this eight-episode series, Martina Rua invites you to find out how artificial intelligence is changing today’s jobs and what will be the future of professions in Argentina and the world. Medicine, architecture, teaching, law, the world of agriculture and sports: how will the world turn in terms of these jobs? FuturIA, reinventing professions, This is the second season of LA NACION’s audiovisual cycle; here you can find the first season.