Can AI Cure? Can AI Care? | Rayan Harari | TEDxBostonCollege
In his TED Talk, "Can AI Cure? Can AI Care?", Rayan shares a personal story about the life-saving potential—and challenges—of AI in healthcare, challenging us to rethink how we use technology to save lives. Dr. Rayan E. Harari is a scientist-technologist and entrepreneur working at the intersection of AI, medicine, and education. As a faculty member at Harvard Medical School, he focuses on AI-driven diagnostics, and smart glasses for doctors-AI collaboration in healthcare. His research has led to advancements in AI systems that detect diseases and smart glasses to help everyone save lives. He has collaborated with NASA, the Department of Defense, and leading hospitals to integrate AI into real-world patient care. Beyond medicine, Rayan is the founder of NexEds, an organization with the mission to prepare the next generation for the paradigm shift AI is bringing to our lives—equipping students with the new skills they need to thrive in an AI-driven world. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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