What Jessica Malaty Rivera has said about Artificial intelligence
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 13, 2026
Jessica Malaty Rivera, Infectious disease epidemiologist, science communicator, and executive director of the Infodemiology Initiative, has been quoted on Artificial intelligence once in 1 episode of TED Radio Hour, most recently on November 13, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Malaty Rivera says AI is essential for medical innovation and diagnostics when used by appropriate experts with proper citations, but worries about its effect on information ecosystems.
“it is an absolutely essential tool in innovation for medicine and for diagnostics in medicine when used by the appropriate experts”
TED Radio Hour: An epidemiologist's guide to good health advice (Nov 13, 2026) · Listen from 46:19
Episodes
An epidemiologist's guide to good health adviceTED Radio Hour · Nov 13, 2026 · 50 min
Manoush Zomorodi talks with epidemiologist Jessica Malaty Rivera about health misinformation, measles, vaccine trust, wellness grifts, AI medical advice, and trending health questions.
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