Ask

Questions you can actually ask.

Say who you are and what is in front of you. You will get questions to take to a visit, a huddle, a pitch, or a kitchen table.

Who is asking?

What is in front of you?

You should not need a degree to ask what is sitting in the exam room with you.

For I am a patient, or I care for someone who is

A health or wellness app is scoring me

Opening

Who is this score for, and what happens if I stop?

Take these

  1. 01

    Where does this data go — clinician, insurer, advertiser, 'partners'?

  2. 02

    What would a leak or a subpoena mean for me?

  3. 03

    Is this advice, diagnosis, or a product wearing a white coat?

  4. 04

    What is the evidence it helps people like me?

If you want the specialist shelf

Same questions, denser rooms. Go when you are ready — not as a test of seriousness.

Health-specific guidance

Ethics and governance of AI for health — large multimodal models

World Health Organization

WHO's 2024 guidance on large multimodal models in health: consent, evidence, equity, and the duties that remain with clinicians and states.

The question is not 'is AI risky?' but 'what does care require of this tool?'

Database of named risks

AI Risk Repository

MIT AI Risk Initiative

More than 1,700 risks drawn from dozens of existing frameworks. Two maps sit on top: a domain taxonomy (what kind of harm) and a causal taxonomy (who, on purpose, and when).

You are writing a policy, a board paper, or a curriculum and need the source taxonomy.