Fang Invited To Present at the National Academies’ Workshop on Bidirectionality Between AI & Neuroscience (UF Engineering News)

Fang Invited to Present at the National Academies’ Workshop on Bidirectionality Between AI & Neuroscience

UF researcher Dr. Ruogu Fang was invited to present at a national workshop on the bidirectionality between AI and neuroscience. The invitation comes from The National Academies Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, organizing a hybrid seminar titled “Exploring the Bidirectional Relationship between Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience.” The workshop occurred on March 25-26 in Washington, D.C.

Dr. Fang was invited to speak in Session 3, “Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Medical/Clinical Environments.” This session focused on the needs and expectations of health professionals and individuals regarding the medical application of AI. It also addresses how neuroscience-related health professionals can contribute to developing innovative and effective AI systems for healthcare, with discussions on healthcare innovation and equity.

During Dr. Fang’s talk and panel discussion, she introduced the history of AI, inspired by neuroscience and human intelligence. However, a disparity exists between expectations regarding AI capabilities and its actual performance.

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