The AI Grapple

Ep 5: Maneesh Juneja: Exploring Planetary Health and AI

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In this episode of The AI Grapple podcast, host Kate vanderVoort from Social Mediology is joined by Maneesh Juneja, a visionary Planetary Health Futurist. Maneesh delves into the convergence of emerging technologies and their potential to create a healthier and happier world. He emphasizes the importance of making choices today that benefit everyone, not just the privileged few.

Maneesh shares his journey from analysing medical data to exploring the environmental impacts of digital health and the broader concept of planetary health. The discussion covers AI's role in healthcare, the sustainability challenges associated with AI, and the potential of AI to transform human relationships and societal structures.

Key Topics Discussed:

  1. Journey to Planetary Health: Maneesh’s transition from digital health to planetary health and the motivations behind it.

  • AI in Healthcare: The role of AI in enhancing healthcare efficiency, safety, and accessibility.

  • Sustainability Concerns: The environmental footprint of AI technologies and the importance of sustainable practices in tech development.

  • Future of Human-AI Interaction: How AI could change human relationships, work dynamics, and societal structures.

  • Challenges and Opportunities: The balance between the potential benefits of AI and the ethical, environmental, and societal challenges it presents.

    • Connect with Maneesh:

    Website: MJ Analytics - maneeshjuneja.com
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maneeshjuneja/
    Twitter/X: https://x.com/maneeshjuneja

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