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Democracy and Health. Mapping the Field & Developing Design Principles for Democratizing Healthcare Governance @ WCB 2026
Abstract Democratic ideals are invoked frequently in debates on health and healthcare governance, yet the meaning and practical implications of “democracy” in this context often remain underspecified. This workshop builds on an ongoing scoping review that maps how the relationship between democracy and health is conceptualized across the bioethics, public health, and health policy literature.…
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The Dual Nature of AI in Information Dissemination: Ethical Considerations
Infodemics pose significant dangers to public health and to the societal fabric, as the spread of misinformation can have far-reaching consequences. While artificial intelligence (AI) systems have the potential to craft compelling and valuable information campaigns with positive repercussions for public health and democracy, concerns have arisen regarding the potential use of AI systems to…
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AI’s Double-Edged Sword: Impact on Information Quality, Infodemics, and Public Health @ WCB Doha 2024
We presented this deck at the World Conference of Bioethics 2024 in Doha, Qatar. Key Questions: Can individuals discern whether a tweet, true or false, is authored by a human Twitter user or generated by the AI model GPT-3?What is the potential impact of synthetic disinformation on public health issues such as infodemics, and how…
