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

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Author: Joseph Thornton MD

February 14, 2023 Joseph Thornton MD

Tweet by Mushtaq Bilal, PhD on Twitter. Chat ethics

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Mushtaq Bilal, PhD
⁦‪@MushtaqBilalPhD‬⁩
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How to use ChatGPT intelligently and ethically for academic purposes:

A collection of my 7 (viral) threads 👇

2/13/23, 5:00 AM

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February 12, 2023 Joseph Thornton MD

Tweet by Michael Okun on Twitter

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Michael Okun
⁦‪@MichaelOkun‬⁩
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Don’t overdo it when de-prescribing and reducing medication lists in elderly. Though this randomized study was positive we have also seen people stop meds that are necessary and we must strike a ‘balance.’
Deprescribing Medications Through Post-acute Care ja.ma/3Xps0xM pic.twitter.com/tFPtef95kh
2/12/23, 12:26 PM

Joseph Thornton

February 10, 2023 Joseph Thornton MD

Tweet by Matt Karolian on Twitter. Rasmussen on h5n1

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Matt Karolian
⁦‪@mkarolian‬⁩
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⁦‪@angie_rasmussen‬⁩ Do you think posting egregious unverified public health messages like the one in the TikTok should be grounds for consequences by medical boards?
2/10/23, 7:06 PM

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February 10, 2023 Joseph Thornton MD

Tweet by Clarius on Twitter ultrasound.

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Clarius
⁦‪@clariusmhealth‬⁩
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New Clarius HD3 wireless ultrasound for medical professionals! Discover high-definition imaging you can trust for your specialty. Manage your exams anywhere and improve patient outcomes with clear, real-time imaging that is easy to use, affordable, and ultra-portable.
1/10/23, 7:58 PM

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February 8, 2023 Joseph Thornton MD

Tweet by David Gratzer on Twitter

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David Gratzer
⁦‪@DavidGratzer‬⁩
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“ChatGPT is a game changer, but we’re not quite ready to play.” thelancet.com/journals/landi…
2/7/23, 11:13 PM

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February 7, 2023 Joseph Thornton MD

Google Bard built on controversial bot

Joseph Thornton

Begin forwarded message:

From: ZDNET <postmaster@online.zdnet.com>
Date: February 7, 2023 at 10:21:44 AM EST
To: josephthornton316@gmail.com
Subject: Google Bard built on controversial bot
Reply-To: noreply@email.zdnet.com

 Google Bard built on controversial bot

January 30, 2023 Joseph Thornton MD

Tweet by World Health Organization (WHO) on Twitter

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World Health Organization (WHO)
⁦‪@WHO‬⁩
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The Emergency Committee advised the DG that the #COVID19 pandemic remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. ⁦‪@DrTedros‬⁩ accepted the advice of the Committee.

See their statement:
📌 bit.ly/3JtgqhJ pic.twitter.com/4TMnU3s4P0

1/30/23, 4:24 AM

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January 29, 2023 Joseph Thornton MD

Tweet by Michael “Mike” Albert, MD on Twitter. Aemaglutide

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Michael “Mike” Albert, MD
⁦‪@MichaelAlbertMD‬⁩
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Semaglutide fundamentally alters your appetite. pic.twitter.com/8pbjSqH0x6
1/29/23, 12:19 PM

Joseph Thornton

January 29, 2023 Joseph Thornton MD

Tweet by Michael Okun on Twitter. ACE IMPACT ON NEURAL NETWORKS

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Michael Okun
⁦‪@MichaelOkun‬⁩
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Could a history of childhood abuse change your neural network? Check out data from this new ⁦‪@JAMANetworkOpen‬⁩ which suggests it may be possible!
Neural Connectome and Early Abuse in Adults ja.ma/3XLdqlh pic.twitter.com/EIE81w1aMO
1/29/23, 8:00 AM

Joseph Thornton

January 24, 2023 Joseph Thornton MD

Microsoft and OpenAI extend partnership – The Official Microsoft Blog

https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2023/01/23/microsoftandopenaiextendpartnership/

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