Ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine
This article reviews the main ethical issues that arise from the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in medicine. Issues around trust, responsibility, risks of discrimination, privacy, autonomy, and potential benefits and harms are assessed. For better or worse, AI is a promising techno...
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author | Julian Savulescu Alberto Giubilini Robert Vandersluis Abhishek Mishra |
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description | This article reviews the main ethical issues that arise from the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in medicine. Issues around trust, responsibility, risks of discrimination, privacy, autonomy, and potential benefits and harms are assessed. For better or worse, AI is a promising technology that can revolutionise healthcare delivery. It is up to us to make AI a tool for the good by ensuring that ethical oversight accompanies the design, development and implementation of AI technology in clinical practice. |
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spelling | doaj-art-b5f54410caed44349c5463ff41a539e92025-02-09T10:19:44ZengWolters Kluwer – Medknow PublicationsSingapore Medical Journal0037-56752737-59352024-03-0165315015810.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2023-279Ethics of artificial intelligence in medicineJulian SavulescuAlberto GiubiliniRobert VandersluisAbhishek MishraThis article reviews the main ethical issues that arise from the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in medicine. Issues around trust, responsibility, risks of discrimination, privacy, autonomy, and potential benefits and harms are assessed. For better or worse, AI is a promising technology that can revolutionise healthcare delivery. It is up to us to make AI a tool for the good by ensuring that ethical oversight accompanies the design, development and implementation of AI technology in clinical practice.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2023-279artificial intelligenceethicsmedical artificial intelligenceresponsibilitytrust |
spellingShingle | Julian Savulescu Alberto Giubilini Robert Vandersluis Abhishek Mishra Ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine Singapore Medical Journal artificial intelligence ethics medical artificial intelligence responsibility trust |
title | Ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine |
title_full | Ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine |
title_fullStr | Ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine |
title_full_unstemmed | Ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine |
title_short | Ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine |
title_sort | ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine |
topic | artificial intelligence ethics medical artificial intelligence responsibility trust |
url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2023-279 |
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