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AI in fertility procedures worries ethicists

Rachael Hayter

Ethicists are worried that fertility clinics are increasingly using artificial intelligence to choose which embryos are transferred into patients.

New research warns that allowing machine-learning to make reproductive decisions could inadvertently lead to a lack of diversity in human beings.

 

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Dr Devora Lieberman, City Fertility
Julian Koplin,  bioethics lecturer at Monash University
Rebecca Johnson,  AI ethics doctoral researcher at University of Sydney
Dr Peter Illingworth, Virtus Health

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