PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Rosalind J McDougall
TI  - No we shouldn’t be afraid of medical AI; it involves risks and opportunities
AID  - 10.1136/medethics-2019-105572
DP  - 2019 Aug 01
TA  - Journal of Medical Ethics
PG  - 559--559
VI  - 45
IP  - 8
4099  - http://jme.bmj.com/content/45/8/559.short
4100  - http://jme.bmj.com/content/45/8/559.full
SO  - J Med Ethics2019 Aug 01; 45
AB  - In contrast to Di Nucci’s characterisation, my argument is not a technoapocalyptic one. The view I put forward is that systems like IBM’s Watson for Oncology create both risks and opportunities from the perspective of shared decision-making. In this response, I address the issues that Di Nucci raises and highlight the importance of bioethicists engaging critically with these developing technologies.