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Dr Dr Niklas Lidströmer is a physician, scientist, and thought leader at the intersection of medicine, artificial intelligence, and societal transformation. As a specialist doctor and senior researcher in AI in medicine and health informatics, he has dedicated his career to advancing healthcare, ethics, and technological innovation. He pioneered AI-powered, patient-controlled health data models over a decade before the AI-boom and the global debate on data ownership began. He edited Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (Springer Nature), the largest and most comprehensive reference work on AI in healthcare and has advised leading institutions and companies on AI, medicine, and global health. He is a specialist physician, senior researcher, and advisor with extensive experience in AI-driven medical innovation and investments. Over the past two decades, Dr Lidströmer has worked clinically in eight countries, gaining a broad global perspective on healthcare and technology. His international experience, fluency in multiple languages, and practical engagement with AI in medicine have fostered his strong passion for the translational and educational aspects of artificial intelligence in healthcare. He pioneered GlobeDoc, an AI-powered patient co-owned medical platform, over a decade before the AI boom. Currently, he is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen and Karolinska Institutet.
Dr Niklas Lidströmer's book 'The AI Ideal: AIdealism and the Governance of AI' has been ranked 'one of the five best AI books in 2026' by Five Books.
