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You do not need a framework to have a stake. You need a way in that does not drown you.
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If I only hold three facts, which three would let me join a conversation without pretending?
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What is already in use around me that I have not named?
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What is the difference between a tool failing and a person being harmed?
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Who, in my life, is most exposed if we get the proportion wrong?
Related concerns
Triage algorithm bias
Triage algorithm bias occurs when an automated urgency score gives some groups lower priority than their medical needs justify.
AI companions and adolescent development
AI companions may affect adolescent development when they become a major setting for learning about trust, boundaries and relationships.
Grading-AI errors and bias
Automated-grading error occurs when AI assigns an inaccurate or unfair score, including when language patterns influence the result more than the skill being assessed.
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Health-specific guidance
Ethics and governance of AI for health — large multimodal models
World Health Organization
WHO guidance on the ethics and governance of large multimodal models in health.
Use this when considering generative AI in a health or care setting.