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

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New cross-sector Eye Care Interoperability Steering Group has been formed to spearhead the development and implementation of common standards for eye care images in the UK.

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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.

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Dr Pearse Keane discusses AI applications in eyecare, including: basic concepts; language models; challenges and progress so far; Google DeepMind; and more.

Latest from Acuity

Chris Steele FCOptom, Clinical Editor of Acuity, wants to make 2026 smarter and leaner

More on artificial intelligence

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

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

We welcome the publication of the House of Lords Committee inquiry report on integrating primary and community care and are pleased to see that the Committee has accepted our main recommendations.

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).