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

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Author: Joseph Thornton MD

May 18, 2022 Joseph Thornton MD

Tweet by 🧠Slava Bobrov on Twitter

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🧠Slava Bobrov
⁦‪@slava__bobrov‬⁩
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How brain cells die due to tau tangles formation:
#neuroscience pic.twitter.com/DWaLqluzsa
5/17/22, 11:16 AM
May 17, 2022 Joseph Thornton MD

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The Associated Press
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North Korea is reporting 232,880 new cases of fever and another six deaths amid a COVID-19 surge. Kim Jong Un accused officials of “immaturity” and “slackness” in handling the outbreak. apne.ws/8afmBQK
5/17/22, 8:17 PM
May 17, 2022 Joseph Thornton MD

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NORTH KOREA REPORTS FIRST COVID CASE
– Found in Pyongyang
– Omicron BA.2 variant
– “Maximum emergency” declared
– Kim orders nationwide lockdown
– North Korea’s population is not vaccinated
– Millions of people at risk
5/11/22, 9:03 PM
May 17, 2022 Joseph Thornton MD

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Kudos to scientist and UFIT Research Computing’s trainer Matt Gitzendanner! Associate Provost ⁦‪@dlreed_UF‬⁩ gave awards to faculty learning communities who developed resources for AI ⁦‪@UF‬⁩. Matt contributed to an e-book aimed at helping faculty add AI to their courses. Top-5! pic.twitter.com/fNbk7Aczh0
5/17/22, 9:59 AM
May 17, 2022 Joseph Thornton MD

Tweet by Olivier Elemento on Twitter

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Olivier Elemento
⁦‪@ElementoLab‬⁩
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This mind-blowing research in ⁦‪@Nature‬⁩ shows that machine learning can effectively guide enzyme optimization and help create enzymes that degrade all kinds of plastic waste in record time 🤯nature.com/articles/s4158… pic.twitter.com/Votqqe2csK
5/16/22, 4:45 PM
May 17, 2022 Joseph Thornton MD

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Johnny Stanton
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I just found out the person killed in the Laguna Woods shooting yesterday was my primary care physician, Dr. John Cheng. Absolute hero. He attacked the gunman and helped save so many in that church. I just wanted his name to be known. He will be missed. pic.twitter.com/jAW8LvpmaB
5/16/22, 5:26 PM
May 13, 2022 Joseph Thornton MD

Should Clinicians Be Activists? | Journal of Ethics | American Medical Association

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/should-clinicians-be-activists/2022-04

May 12, 2022 Joseph Thornton MD

Want to prevent pandemics? Stop spillovers

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01312-y

May 11, 2022 Joseph Thornton MD

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Restoring memory in aged animals by transferring cerebrospinal fluid from young ones ⁦‪@Nature‬⁩ ⁦‪@NatureNV‬⁩
nature.com/articles/s4158…
media.nature.com/original/magaz… ⁦‪@justsaysinmice‬⁩ pic.twitter.com/ZDCThuVYYJ
5/11/22, 12:00 PM
May 10, 2022 Joseph Thornton MD

The Top 10 Super-Creepy Medical Technologies – The Medical Futurist

https://medicalfuturist.com/ten-super-creepy-technologies-in-medicine/?utm_source=The%20Medical%20Futurist%20Newsletter&utm_campaign=6ba734cbb4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2022_02_01_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_efd6a3cd08-6ba734cbb4-420880731&mc_cid=6ba734cbb4&mc_eid=9d9011f3a0

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