Redefining Technology from a Social Science Point of View

Question 1

Healthcare regarding elderly care is changing. How?

Answer 1

• Society is ageing
• Transition from traditional care to a more homely, community centered care.
• You are your own responsibility for your health.
• People-first perspective on technology development
• Value-driven technology development rather than cost-effective replacement of human contact

Question 2

What are challenges of AI?

Answer 2

• Lack of trust caused by low levels of transparency and interpretability
• Bias and fairness: biased views as a result of gaps in the data/data in which minorities or specific gender groups are underrepresented.
• Lack of involvement of users
• Lack of diversity in skill for the use of such tools
• Design

Question 3

Name applications of AI.

Answer 3

• Prevention/screening tools
• Assessment and diagnosis
• Treatment optimalisation
• Logistics

Question 4

Future directions of AI

Question 5