July 16, 2026

WHO warns Europe’s AI health governance gap is becoming irreversible

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Hans Kluge opened his speech in Lisbon with a number, which is not how the World Health Organization usually does this. “Let me start with a number: 8%,” the WHO Regional Director for Europe told delegates on 15 July. “That’s the share of countries i...