Excited to share my article in JIPLP with Mateo Aboy, Timo Minssen and K. Liddell on a hot-topic - Sufficiency of Disclosure in AI patent. We analyse imp. qs. of disclosure of training datasets and training processes through EPO cases and guidelines. academic.oup.com/jiplp/advance-…

Very good piece on likelihood of various technical changes in human reproduction, from "artificial wombs" to "IQ selection" to making eggs & sperm..and more. asteriskmag.com/issues/07/arti… I follow these areas closely &, by & large, agree w/her projections. (Tho not quite all of them)

Please read my latest with the wonderful Benjamin A. Barsky and Dr. Meredith Rosenthal in JAMA Health Forum! We find the ACA was most strongly associated with an increase in insurance coverage and a decrease in recidivism among people with criminal-legal involvement.

Market Design: Travel for medical aid in dying “"At least 26 people have traveled to Vermont to die, representing nearly 25% of the reported assisted deaths in the state from May 2023 through this June, according to the Vermont Department of Health. marketdesigner.blogspot.com/2024/08/travel…

I wrote about this topic 16 years ago with Nadia N. Sawicki, one of my first papers out of law school: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

The resurrection of strings of extinct molecules raises intriguing questions of patentability and bioethical considerations in an emerging area of patent law go.nature.com/4cz9f2k rdcu.be/dR3Sb

Founder & CEO of Injectable Stem Cell Product Manufacturer Pleads Guilty to Felony Distribution of Unapproved Drug | US Department of Justice cc ⁦Paul Knoepfler⁩ justice.gov/opa/pr/founder…

Excited to share the cover of my book coming out early 2025!! 🌱

I'm delighted to announce that my new article "Anchoring Digital Sovereignty" will be appearing in the next issue of the The Chicago Journal of International Law. Check it out on SSRN at: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Thank you, Boston College Law Review!

The problem with #AI training sets uncovered by an audit of >1,800: "a crisis of misattribution" >70% license omission rates >50% license error rates nature.com/articles/s4225… nature.com/articles/s4225… Nature Machine Intelligence Sara Hooker Shayne Longpre Robert Mahari dataprovenance.org

In June 2022, ~400 people fell ill from consuming tara flour, a food ingredient used without FDA review. Why was this allowed? My perspective with Pieter Cohen in NEJM talks about tara flour, the "GRAS" exception to food safety, & what to do nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Delighted to see our new paper on „Navigating the #EU #AI #Act: implications for regulated #digital #medical #products“ with Mateo Aboy & Effy Vayena now published #OpenAccess in npj Digital Medicine: nature.com/articles/s4174… CeBIL Det Juridiske Fakultet Novo Nordisk Foundation CLASSICA

My new work Limitations & Loopholes in the EU AI Act & AI Liability Directives tinyurl.com/277c5xpe Do large language models have a legal duty to tell the truth? tinyurl.com/3kzs777b To protect science, we must use LLMs as zero-shot translators tinyurl.com/44m3h2p2

Please consider applying to UPenn Medical Ethics & Health Policy yourself or sharing this opportunity within your networks. We are looking forward to hearing from talented junior bioethics scholars and are open to expertise in a range of topics! apply.interfolio.com/153720

🚨Faculty hiring call!🚨 Come work with our smart, collaborative group of bioethics faculty UPenn Medical Ethics & Health Policy. Please spread the word! (Contrary to an earlier announcement, expertise in genetics and health equity are areas of interest but not requirements.) apply.interfolio.com/153720

New article! Read Ethical debates amidst flawed healthcare artificial intelligence metrics dlvr.it/TD8W8h in npj Digital Med

🚨I’m hiring a 3yr (up to 5yr) postdoc in experimental philosophy/bioethics. We’ll work on the below topics plus others. Come work with me in SG! Please retweet & share Research Fellow (Centre for Biomedical Ethics) National University of Singapore buff.ly/3TQliCb

It is exciting to see the Apple Heart & Movement study continuing with data collection. >80,000 participants providing physiological data passively tracked through their smartwatch. Read about the researchers approach to study design in this brief communication.

New on #BillofHealth! Another excellent piece by @ProfJamesToomey Iowa Law, discussing his article in Indiana Law Review on the substituted judgment standard in dementia cases. Love and Liberalism in Surrogate Decision-Making blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2024/09/12/lov… via @petrieflom