AI is here to stay, but is our healthcare ready for it? I would like to explain how we successfully used artificial intelligence to accelerate a vaccine trial by up to 3 months. The challenges we have faced shed light on how we can build a future where AI and humans work together for better, healthier lives for us all.

AI, algorithm, health, medical research, public health, vaccines Michael Lingzhi Li is a new assistant professor at Harvard Business School. His research focuses on developing algorithms, assessment frameworks, and tools to push the boundaries of real-world implementations of artificial intelligence and machine learning, focused on supply chain and care health. He received a doctorate in operations research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, advised by Professor Dimitris Bertsimas. He is the recipient of awards, including the 2021-2022 INFORMS Edelman Finalist, the 2021 INFORMS Pierskalla Award, and the 2021 Innovative Applications in Analytics Award. 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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