Artificial intelligence (AI) and synthetic biology will transform civilization. The only question is how. In this paper, I explore some recent developments in medical AI, genomics, and synthetic biology. I speculate about the implications of these te...
With the growing application of machine learning models in medicine, principlist bioethics has been put forward as needing revision. This paper reflects on the dominant trope in AI ethics to include a new 'principle of explicability' alongside the tr...
BACKGROUND: The ethical governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care and public health continues to be an urgent issue for attention in policy, research, and practice. In this paper we report on central themes related to challenges and s...
The medical history underscores the significance of ethics in each advancement, with bioethics playing a pivotal role in addressing emerging ethical challenges in digital health (DH). This article examines the ethical dilemmas of innovations in DH, f...
Medicine, health care, and philosophy
Aug 29, 2023
The difficulty of explaining the outputs of artificial intelligence (AI) models and what has led to them is a notorious ethical problem wherever these technologies are applied, including in the medical domain, and one that has no obvious solution. Th...
Advances in experimental medicine and biology
Jan 1, 2024
The rapid pace of development and application of digital technology and data science, including artificial intelligence (AI), is transforming our world. In this chapter, we address the question: "Is bioethics relevant to how we should develop, govern...
Journal international de bioethique et d'ethique des sciences
Jan 1, 2024
On the occasion of the sixth AI international Summit (November 22-24, 2023), Professor Daniel Rueckert (Technical University of Munich) replies to our questions on ethical issues raised by the use of artificial intelligence in medical imaging.