AI powered healthcare devices and tools are being developed, but their adoption is low. There is a significant lack of diverse, and representative data informing many AI-driven tools, which can reduce their accuracy and reinforce biases against certain populations.
SAHI makes inclusive development its main goal – emphasising the necessity of using this frontier technology for the purpose of public good and creating a Viksit Bharat 2047. The strategy recognises AI’s transformative role and potential in making healthcare more accessible, timely, high-quality and affordable, envisioning it both as a powerful innovative force as well as an enabler for improving public health.
The healthcare discussions during the India AI Impact Summit 2026 converged on a clear and urgent message: the transformative potential of AI in healthcare can only be realised if it is built on a foundation of trust, ethics, and inclusion. Closing the diagnostic gap, eliminating algorithmic bias, and ensuring equitable access require deliberate policy choices, diverse and high-quality data, and a healthcare workforce equipped to work alongside AI.
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