AI for Healthcare Biotechnology
1st Abhiram Acharya, 2nd Prasad Devkar, 3rd Vivek Dhanawade
K. J. Somaiya Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India
abhiram.acharya@somaiya.edu, prasad.devkar@somaiya.edu, vivek.dhanawade@somaiya.edu
Abstract—The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into healthcare and biotechnology has marked a paradigm shift, fostering ground breaking innovations and novel challenges. This paper presents a comprehensive exploration of the profound impact of AI in these domains, emphasizing its benefits and elucidating the ethical and regulatory considerations inherent to its adoption. Through a synthesis of seminal research and contemporary insights, we delineate the myriad benefits AI offers in healthcare. These encompass enhanced diagnostic accuracy, personalized medicine, accelerated drug discovery, streamlined data management, remote patient monitoring, surgical precision, telemedicine expansion, and drug repurposing. These advancements usher in a new era where patient outcomes are elevated, healthcare costs are abated, and quality care is accessible globally. In tandem with these promises, ethical and regulatory considerations are paramount. Preserving patient data privacy, addressing algorithmic bias, ensuring transparency, and establishing accountability constitute pillars in responsible AI integration. As healthcare institutions and regulatory bodies adapt, a balance between innovation and safeguarding patient rights is struck. Looking ahead, we delineate the future landscape of AI in healthcare and biotechnology. Innovations in early disease detection, individualized treatments, and drug discovery are envisioned, as ethical and regulatory frameworks evolve. AI’s expanding role in pandemic preparedness and environmental biotechnology augments its significance. This paper underscores the pivotal role AI plays in reshaping healthcare and biotechnology. The synthesis of technological advancement and ethical stewardship promises to unlock AI’s transformative potential. As humanity continues to innovate and collaborate, the possibilities for AI in healthcare and biotechnology remain limitless, offering hope and change on an unparalleled scale.
Index Terms— Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
