Ethical Challenges in AI Approaches to Eating Disorders.

Journal: Journal of medical Internet research
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Abstract

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to assist with the prevention, identification, and management of eating disorders and body image concerns is exciting, but it is not without risk. Technology is advancing rapidly, and ensuring that responsible standards are in place to mitigate risk and protect users is vital to the success and safety of technologies and users.

Authors

  • Gemma Sharp
    Department of Neuroscience, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
  • John Torous
    Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Madeline L West
    Department of Neuroscience, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.