AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI & Misinformation in Health: Investigative journalist Craig Silverman warned that generative AI is accelerating “the industrialisation of falsehood,” pointing to fake medical advice accounts (including an AI “doctor” promoting hydrogen peroxide foot soaks) used to sell supplements and drive clicks. Patient Safety & Privacy at Home: On World Patient Safety Day, a European COST Action network (GoodBrother) highlighted how fall-detection cameras and microphones for older people can help independence, but also raise hard questions about who watches, who stores data, and whether care becomes surveillance. Cross-Border Care & Rights: North Macedonia’s President Iliana Iotova briefed the Council of Europe on Iva Mihaylova, a young woman denied medical treatment in Bulgaria due to legal proceedings, arguing her injuries should not be trapped in politics. Child Safety Online: UNICEF reported that about 20 million children aged 12–17 across 21 countries faced technology-facilitated sexual exploitation or abuse, with most cases occurring on social media and underreporting likely masking the true scale.
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