JH AITC represented at the 2024 Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting
Written by Ann Wiker on November 19, 2024
The Johns Hopkins Artificial Intelligence and Technology Collaboratory for Aging Research (JH AITC) is proud to have been represented in the Policy Series: Technology in Aging – Artificial Intelligence at the 2024 Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA.
This session brought together interdisciplinary leaders to discuss the transformative potential of AI in aging research, gerontological education, and advocacy. Key highlights included:
- The innovative applications of AI in analyzing large datasets to uncover patterns in genetics, lifestyle, and environmental influences on aging.
- Challenges such as equity in AI deployment, data privacy, and the complexities of interpreting AI-driven findings.
- Real-world case studies and ethical considerations for integrating AI technologies into aging-related fields.
, Dr. Peter Abadir , Principal Investigator at JHAITC, represented the AITC alongside colleagues Angela K. Perone, PhD, JD, MSW (Chair), and experts from several institutions around the US.
As an NIA funded center dedicated to advancing aging research through cutting-edge technology, JHAITC is committed to exploring how AI can enhance the lives of older adults. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to lead the way in this vital area!
