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Protect our humanity in the age of AI and synthetic iIntelligence

Artificial intelligence assists in healthcare, education and business but synthetic intelligence poses risks to human identity and spirituality, requiring careful control

  • Dinko Herman Boikanyo
7 min read
A surgical robot performs surgery during 2023 World Artificial Intelligence Conference at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre on July 6, 2023 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)
11TH INTERNATIONAL PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE ROUNDTABLE

Should we trust AI tech in the healthcare sector?

Arguments of transparency, trust and accountability against using artificial intelligence in surgical operations apply to human beings too

  • Ukpaka Paschal
6 min read