Welcome to a new episode of METECONER.

This is Domenico Yannone from the METEC Europe studio.

And here with me in Brussels, I have the pleasure to welcome Alexander Olbrecht, which

is Director of Digital Health at Mac Europe. Welcome, Alexander.

Hello, thanks for having me. And I also have the pleasure to welcome from Northern Ireland,

Dr. Edward O'Neill, who was Director COVID Certification Service and is currently

consultant medical advisor for the Department

of Health in Northern Ireland. Welcome, Edward. Thank you. Glad to be here. So today with

Alexander and Edward, we are going to talk about a topic that has been addressed recently in the

news from 2023, which is artificial intelligence.

So lately we heard a lot about the impact that AI can have, is having and may have in

the future in our daily lives on our works.

But what is the impact that AI can have on the healthcare sector and more specifically on

medical technology industry?

So, Alexander, can you give us a bit of an explanation of what is the value of AI for the

medical technology sector?

Well, it's a good question to start with.

But let me break the question down in two pieces, maybe,

because we have the value of AI on what the general impact of general AI will be on the population,

let's say.

So it will support humans in their daily lives, regardless of the sector.

And it can take care of routine tasks and especially advanced human knowledge.

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