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AI ethics in practice – principled policy falls short under pressure
Artificial intelligence governance is often described in terms of principles. Fairness, accountability, transparency, and safety have become the dominant language through which organizations signal responsible deployment. These principles appear in policy frameworks, regulatory proposals, and corporate commitments across jurisdictions. Yet the operational reality of AI...
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Rising Alzheimer’s mortality linked to numerous factors
Alzheimer's disease is one of the leading causes of death among adults age 65 and older. While it is widely reported that the Alzheimer’s...
Financial reckonings in assisted death – incentives, savings, and single-payer pressure
In a publicly funded healthcare system already strained by wait times, staffing shortages, and an aging population, the emergent normalization of medical assistance in...
Medically assisted death – where does it end?
Prospective 2036 government-multi-stakeholder press release “Today, Canada celebrates an important milestone – 20 years of compassionate care! Following broad consultation with ethicists, families, clinicians, and...