Technological advances are enabling roles for machines that present novel ethical
challenges. The study of'AI ethics' has emerged to confront these challenges, and connects …

Objective As cases of COVID-19 infections surge, concerns have renewed about intensive
care units (ICUs) being overwhelmed and the need for specific triage protocols over winter …

The autonomous vehicle (AV) is one of the first commercialized AI-embedded robots to
make autonomous decisions. Despite technological advancements, unavoidable AV …

This paper explores an emerging sub-field of both empirical bioethics and experimental
philosophy, which has been called “experimental philosophical bioethics”(bioxphi). As an …

There is a rich tradition in bioethics of gathering empirical data to inform, supplement, or test
the implications of normative ethical analysis. To this end, bioethicists have drawn on …

Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) research involves the infection of otherwise
healthy participants with disease often for the sake of vaccine development. The COVID-19 …

The alarm has been raised on so-called driverless dilemmas, in which autonomous vehicles
will need to make high-stakes ethical decisions on the road. We argue that these arguments …

Background Our objective was to evaluate whether the description of a machine learning
(ML) app or brain imaging technology to predict the onset of schizophrenia or alcohol use …

What counts as a good decision depends on the domain. In diagnostic imaging, for instance,
a good decision involves diagnosing cancer if and only if the patient has cancer. In clinical …

Empirical investigations into ordinary people's bioethical intuitions have steadily grown
throughout the last decades. A new study by Dinh, Humphries, and Chatterjee (2020) …