JAMES AHERN

With healthcare professionals and technologists continuously pushing boundaries, there has always been a demand for the newest and most innovative solutions; a demand which has in recent years been focused on state-of-the-art digital platforms. Amongst the most important developments helping to revolutionize healthcare are the rapid advances in the fields of virtual reality (VR) and its cousin, augmented reality (AR)... Examples of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-the ability for computers to replicate human cognitive abilities like reasoning and learning-have been around in some form for over 50 years. Recently, however, we have seen a number of major breakthroughs in AI, due to advances in computing power, new intelligent algorithms, and access to vast quantities of data... Learn more about James "Jimmy" Ahern's background, professional career, and involvement with Laidlaw Company UK Ltd.