White House and HHS to convene experts on clinical AI benchmarking standards

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The White House and the Department of Health and Human Services will convene experts to discuss the benchmarking and evaluation of clinical artificial intelligence with the goal of arriving at “a consensus set of principles,” according to an invitation to participate that I reviewed.

The invitation from the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, describes a one-month “sprint” broken into a written phase and a discussion phase.

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