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What you believe you want, may not be what the algorithm knows
- Correspondence to Dr Seppe Segers, Department of Health, Ethics, and Society, Maastricht University Faculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht, The Netherlands; seppe.segers{at}maastrichtuniversity.nl
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What you believe you want, may not be what the algorithm knows
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- Received November 17, 2022
- Accepted January 4, 2023
- First published January 10, 2023.
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May 18, 2023
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