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Live Longer with AI

You're reading from   Live Longer with AI How artificial intelligence is helping us extend our healthspan and live better too

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838646158
Length 602 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Tina Woods Tina Woods
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Conclusions

We have seen how technology has made our lives easier in many ways. On the other hand, we need to avoid the temptation of sitting on our sofas all day lulled by the sheer convenience of being able to do everything from the palm of our hands!

Rather than consume we need to contribute to and be active participants in our health.

Mass data sharing by citizens could fuel the largest research program ever contemplated in the UK—harnessing data as a public good in an ethical way that Westerners would find acceptable from a social and privacy perspective, and driving the development of desirable products and services to keep us healthy and well.

We may balk at the idea of Google nudging us into positive behaviors while profiting from our data, and we may be horrified at the idea of the State amassing all data on our lives to fuel a social credit policy like they do in China—but could we one day find it quite acceptable that the NHS provides rewards for...

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