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Focused topics on artificial intelligence bioethics by Joseph E. Thornton, M.D

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Author: Joseph Thornton MD

October 31, 2024 Joseph Thornton MD

Post by npj Digital Medicine on X. Registry digital therapies

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npj Digital Medicine
⁦‪@npjDigitalMed‬⁩
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This review examined publicly available evidence for AI-based digital pathology products in the European & UK markets, focusing on regulatory approval, intended use, and validation studies.

Findings revealed that although most products had regulatory approval, only a minority… pic.twitter.com/s73A7S24ZO

10/31/24, 5:27 AM

Joseph Thornton

October 17, 2024 Joseph Thornton MD

Post by Eric Topol on X optical

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Eric Topol
⁦‪@EricTopol ‬⁩
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A 40-50% reduction of opioid overdose or alcohol intoxication with GLP-1 drugs among >1.3 million Americans with history of opioid or alcohol use disorders, respectively
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… pic.twitter.com/ogmc9WO7dL
10/17/24, 9:18 AM

Joseph Thornton

October 17, 2024 Joseph Thornton MD

Post by Declan Grabb, MD on X

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Declan Grabb, MD
⁦‪@declangrabbmd‬⁩
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Super excited to have contributed to this work with ⁦‪@StanfordHAI‬⁩. Definitely check this summary paper out for actionable recommendations on deploying AI in high-stakes settings!
10/17/24, 6:55 PM

Joseph Thornton

October 16, 2024 Joseph Thornton MD

Post by Jiyeong Kim, PhD, MPH on X. A I answers MyChart messages

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Jiyeong Kim, PhD, MPH
⁦‪@JKim_1003‬⁩
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Truly excited about this work! Grateful for all the awesome colleagues🙌
10/16/24, 5:41 PM

Joseph Thornton

October 11, 2024 Joseph Thornton MD

Post by Ethan Mollick on X. Powerful a I. A g I.

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Ethan Mollick
⁦‪@emollick‬⁩
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First Sam Altman’s piece on a straight path to AGI and now this piece by Anthropic’s CEO on 2 years to powerful AI, I think that any large organization or agency needs to take the possibility of near-term powerful AI seriously

They may be wrong or exaggerating, but worth noting pic.twitter.com/Xuk85PN3mC

10/11/24, 5:44 PM

Joseph Thornton

October 8, 2024 Joseph Thornton MD

Post by npj ethics. AI vs MD reports

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How accurate & ethical are claims of #ArtificialIntelligence outperforming clinicians?

“Constructive ethical guidance that can benefit authors, journal editors, & peer reviewers when reporting and evaluating findings in studies comparing AI to physician performance” is offered… pic.twitter.com/tlV1vWxxEe

10/4/24, 11:46 AM

Joseph Thornton

October 6, 2024 Joseph Thornton MD

Post by Tulsi Soni on X. Prompts

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Tulsi Soni
⁦‪@shedntcare_‬⁩
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ChatGPT has 100,000,000+ users.

But 99% of people don’t know what prompt to use.

Here are 12 Prompts that nobody knows to be 10 times more productive than Elon Musk pic.twitter.com/9eR6IrhtqC

10/5/24, 12:58 AM

Joseph Thornton

October 6, 2024 Joseph Thornton MD

Post by Scholarship for AI in manuscripts

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Scholarship for PhD
⁦‪@ScholarshipfPhd‬⁩
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Best Practices for Using AI When Writing Scientific Manuscripts (1/3) pic.twitter.com/J1jDClpsem
10/6/24, 6:08 AM

Joseph Thornton

October 5, 2024 Joseph Thornton MD

Post by npj ethics. AI vs MD reports

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How accurate & ethical are claims of #ArtificialIntelligence outperforming clinicians?

“Constructive ethical guidance that can benefit authors, journal editors, & peer reviewers when reporting and evaluating findings in studies comparing AI to physician performance” is offered… pic.twitter.com/tlV1vWxxEe

10/4/24, 11:46 AM

Joseph Thornton

October 2, 2024 Joseph Thornton MD

Post by ControlAI on X a I control.

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ControlAI
⁦‪@ai_ctrl‬⁩
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Humanity has no plan to navigate AI risks and secure its benefits.

Here is one.

10/2/24, 12:35 PM

Joseph Thornton

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