The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recently introduced the country's first ethical guidelines for the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in biomedical research and healthcare. The guidelines are aimed at providing an ethical framework for the development of AI-based tools to benefit all stakeholders. AI in healthcare is largely dependent on data obtained from human participants, and as such, raises concerns related to potential biases, data handling, interpretation, autonomy, risk minimization, professional competence, data sharing, and confidentiality. To address these concerns, the ICMR has developed these guidelines to ensure that ethical principles are considered while developing and deploying AI-based solutions in healthcare. AI in Biomedical Research and Healthcare The adoption of AI technology in healthcare is rapidly growing in India. However, AI as a data-driven technology has potential ethical challenges, including algorithmic transparency and ...