Opportunities and Challenges of AI in Healthcare: A Startup Perspective

The open-sourcing of algorithms, enhanced computational power, an explosion of data, and policy support propelled artificial intelligence into a new phase of rapid growth in 2016, a year hailed as “Year One of AI.” Entering 2017, the momentum behind AI continued to surge, reaching a fever pitch. An increasing number of companies and investors joined the fray, while widespread attention and strategic emphasis on the field intensified.

However, as with every technological breakthrough, identifying practical commercial applications is the key to ensuring that technology truly takes root and exerts a significant impact. As one of the important scenarios for artificial intelligence application, what vast potential lies behind the healthcare industry?

Are you looking to leverage this trend to find the right entrepreneurial direction and become the next unicorn in the field of medical AI? We have invited the most cutting-edge and influential pioneers from the healthcare, technology, and investment sectors to clarify the landscape and provide you with valuable support.

No matter how cutting-edge a technology is, it remains purely theoretical if no practical applications can be found.

Artificial intelligence is all the rage. But have you found a rational application for it?

Now, here is an opportunity for you to help identify application scenarios that may be giving you a headache.

Organizer:

Jianmeng, Xtecher, and the Organizing Committee of the 2017 China Big Data & AI Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition

Event Duration:

Afternoon, Friday, May 19, 2017

Event Location:

Shanghai Supercomputing Center (No. 585, Guoshoujing Road, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Pudong New Area, Shanghai)

Event Scale:100 people