by Matthew Rehrl MD | AI Ethics, Deontology, Philosophy
There are various ethical systems that can be used to evaluate artificial intelligence (AI) within healthcare, and for me, the one I find most useful is the Deontological Ethics as discussed by Kant, which I will super-simplify as this: A person should not be treated...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Twitter
Last week I nearly did something I try my best not to do. Tweeting angry. I’ve done it before, “calling out” a company who had an employee who was rude to my wife, and I still—years later— feel guilty about it. (Why guilty? Because I had momentarily...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | CEOs on Twitter, Twitter
About a year ago—while thinking about health organization CEOs and Twitter—I calculated that Bill Gates (the co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) tweeted on average .887 tweets/day ( January 10th, 2010 — Jan 13th, 2020): Physicians, Bill Gates, and...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | AI Ethics, Artificial Intelligence
I’m going to be attending a Deep Learning Conference in a few weeks, and the preparation for it made me recall the last AI developers conference I attended—one at which the conference organizer, a talented programmer, initiated the 3-day event proudly stating...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | CEOs on Twitter, Twitter, Uncategorized
Most healthcare CEOs think of their Twitter account as a marketing tool. For example, they may think of Twitter as something their organization needs to have because all organizations nowadays have Twitter accounts, or that it’s a nice place to post the...