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Safe and effective integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into clinical practice requires an informed, evidence-based approach.

In the news

The College of Optometrists has launched a CPD course helping eye care professionals use Artificial Intelligence (AI) safely for everyday practice admin tasks.

Digital connection in healthcare

The College backs urgent push to improve digital record-keeping across eye care services.

Latest podcast

Podcast: College Clinical Advisers Dr Paramdeep Bilkhu MCOptom and Daniel Hardiman-McCartney FCOptom MBE discuss the highlights of 2025 and what to expect in 2026.

Online CPD

This course will help you to explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support you in everyday administrative and communication tasks in order to free up time to focus on patient care.

Latest from Acuity

Chris Steele FCOptom, Clinical Editor of Acuity, on why optometry is not standing still.

More on artificial intelligence

In this presentation, Professor Keane will describe the motivation - and urgent need - to apply AI to eye care.

The session concentrates on current developments in retinal imaging and diagnostics for clinical purposes.

A message from Leon Davies, College President

A glance at what’s happening in the world of technology.

The College’s Clinical Editor, Jane Veys MCOptom, on the benefits and limitations of artificial intelligence.

Daniel Hardiman-McCartney MBE FCOptom on how artificial intelligence will reshape the role of optometrists and ophthalmologists –but not take away their jobs.

In the final part of our series on ageing, Adrian O’Dowd looks at how technology will play a vital role in eye care for older people.

In this recorded webinar, Jeff Hogg explores the basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and what defines AI as a medical device (AIaMD).

Podcast: Dr Jeffry Hogg answers all those questions there wasn't time to cover during his webinar on AI and optometry.

A glance at what’s happening in the world of technology.

Artificial intelligence could be used to predict heart disease risk using a retinal photograph. But, Kim Thomas asks, is it an opportunity for optometrists to extend their skill-set – or an unwelcome addition to their workload?