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WHO issues guidelines for use of AI technology in healthcare

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology has applications in the healthcare industry. [iStockphoto]

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is releasing new guidelines on the ethics and governance of large multi-modal models (LMMs), a rapidly developing generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology with applications in the healthcare industry.

To ensure the proper use of LMMs to promote and protect population health, the guidance lays out over 40 recommendations for governments, tech companies and healthcare providers to consider.

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