AI can expand access to services for underserved communities, moot told
AI can expand access to services for underserved communities
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Media Source: Dawn (Pakistan)
Date: 7 May 2025
Speakers at a conference said that artificial intelligence (AI) can accelerate innovation, boost economic growth and transform industries like healthcare, education and finance and expand access to services, especially for underserved communities. The conference — New Age Innovation: Create Impact in an AI-driven Future — drew…
Speakers at a conference said that artificial intelligence (AI) can accelerate innovation, boost economic growth and transform industries like healthcare, education and finance and expand access to services, especially for underserved communities. The conference — New Age Innovation: Create Impact in an AI-driven Future — drew together a distinguished group of industry leaders, innovators, and professionals, who discussed the potential and observed AI can drive inclusive progress and help solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges when developed responsibly. The event was organised by the New World Concepts. Dr Zainab Samad, chair of the department of medicine at Aga Khan University (AKU), spoke on how AI is affecting health and well-being. While detailing the transformative impact of AI on medical diagnostics and patient care, she also shared how continuous use of new technologies impacts the brain and social interactions.