THE ROLE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN TRANSFORMING MODERN MEDICINE: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the landscape of modern medicine by enhancing diagnostic accuracy, personalizing treatment plans, improving operational efficiency, and accelerating medical research. This article explores the transformative potential of AI technologies such as machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision in clinical settings. It highlights key opportunities, including early disease detection, predictive analytics, and remote patient monitoring, while also addressing significant challenges such as data privacy, algorithmic bias, and the need for regulatory frameworks. The paper emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and ethical governance to fully realize AI's benefits in healthcare.