Europe – The designation of notified bodies under the upcoming Artificial Intelligence Act

Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms, in its various forms, machine learning, deep learning, etc., implemented as embedded software (SW) or standalone SW, are gaining in popularity in the healthcare sector. These techniques are driving new trends in the medical industry, enabling, and supporting healthcare professionals to control or automate complex processes, such as supporting radiologists in filtering abnormal images. Proper deployment of these technologies could further enable efficient and accurate diagnosis, therapy and facilitate the development of personalised treatments utilizing large datasets, with care aligned to patients’ individual needs, with future potential implications being effective and more affordable healthcare sector solutions…