High-reward, high-risk technologies? An ethical and legal account of AI development in healthcare.

Journal: BMC medical ethics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Considering the disruptive potential of AI technology, its current and future impact in healthcare, as well as healthcare professionals' lack of training in how to use it, the paper summarizes how to approach the challenges of AI from an ethical and legal perspective. It concludes with suggestions for improvements to help healthcare professionals better navigate the AI wave.

Authors

  • Maelenn Corfmat
    Faculty of Law, University of Montreal, Ch de la Tour, Montreal, QC, H3T 1J7, Canada. maelenn.corfmat@umontreal.ca.
  • Joé T Martineau
    Department of Management, HEC Montreal, 3000 chemin de la Cote-Sainte-Catherine, Montreal, QC, H3T 2A7, Canada.
  • Catherine Régis
    Faculty of Law, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada.