ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MODERN HEALTHCARE: APPLICATIONS, BENEFITS, ETHICAL CONCERNS, AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most transformative technologies in modern healthcare. By enabling machines to perform tasks that traditionally require human intelligence, AI has revolutionized disease diagnosis, treatment planning, medical research, and healthcare management. The integration of AI into healthcare systems has improved diagnostic accuracy, enhanced clinical decision-making, and optimized resource utilization. Despite its numerous benefits, the adoption of AI also raises important ethical, legal, and social concerns, including issues related to privacy, transparency, accountability, and bias. This article explores the applications of artificial intelligence in healthcare, highlights its advantages, examines ethical challenges, and discusses future perspectives for AI-driven medicine.