Jennifer Dixon

The MHRA said that the engagement found broad public support for AI in healthcare, with clear conditions, strong safety standards, meaningful human oversight and transparency about when and how AI is being used in someone's care.

Dr. Jennifer Dixon, chief executive of the Health Foundation, said that public support for AI is conditional on building in strong safeguards with a high bar for safety over speed.

She also emphasized the importance of the context in which AI is being used by comparing it to a car.

In a sense, you could say the AI tool is a car.