Jonathan Chen is a medical doctor and Stanford professor who plays piano alongside the Stanford orchestra and is also a magician. He recently shared his journey of balancing science and art with EpochTV’s “Bay Area Innovators” program.
Chen was 13 when he started college through an early entrance program at California State University–Los Angeles and transferred to the University of California–Los Angeles. He graduated at 19. From there, he pursued several careers, which led him to care for his patients by combining artificial intelligence (AI) with a human approach.
He explained that there are misconceptions about AI in the healthcare industry, saying some people think that computers are used to predict the exact day they will die….