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7 Amendments of Marco AFFRONTE related to 2015/2103(INL)

Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas the quantity of medical data that can be collected by 2020 is doubling every 73 days; whereas this means that the automatic learning techniques of cybernetic machines with artificial intelligence point to a trend which is moving decisively towards the exclusion of human beings from certain activities, which will be carried out increasingly often and increasingly better by machines and will involve ever fewer mistakes and adverse events;
2016/09/21
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Recital C b (new)
Cb. whereas, in spite of this trend, which appears to be inevitable, the principle of the autonomy of cybernetic machines supervised by human beings must be determined as a basic precautionary rule;
2016/09/21
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas, moreover, the use of tools such as self-diagnosis does not take account of human ethical, moral and professional responsibilities, in addition to civil and criminal liability, in the medical sector;
2016/09/21
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. considers it useful for robots to be present to support the work of doctors or healthcare assistants, in order to improve the human experience of diagnosis and treatment, without, however, disregarding the need to ensure that medical practice and patient care practices are not dehumanised;
2016/09/21
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 64 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. calls on the Commission and the Member States to strengthen the financial instruments for research projects in robotics for the social and health emergency;
2016/09/21
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 65 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9 b (new)
9b. considers it vital to respect the principle of the supervised autonomy of robots, whereby the initial planning of treatment and the final decision regarding its execution will always remain the decision of the human surgeon;
2016/09/21
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 105 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16a. stresses the need to equip each cybernetic machine used in medicine directly on human beings with an audio- video recording system (similar to black boxes in aircraft or ships), which may also be used to determine objective liability;
2016/09/21
Committee: ENVI