Tommaso Ropelato- Doctor of Philosophy
- PhD Student at University of Turin
Tommaso Ropelato
- Doctor of Philosophy
- PhD Student at University of Turin
PhD at University of Turin - Ethics of repro-genetic biotechnologies and the use of AI in reproductive decision-making.
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Introduction
I am a PhD candidate in philosophical and religious studies at Università degli Studi di Torino, where I research the ethical implications of repro-genetic biotechnologies and the use of AI in reproductive decision-making.
My PhD project has as its object the analysis of the informed consent device in the context of repro-genetic technologies.
Supervisors: Maurizio Balistreri and Blanca Rodríguez López.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly introducing groundbreaking tools that are reshaping various aspects of healthcare. While fields like genetics have engaged in complex debates about AI’s integration, the application of AI tools — such as machine learning (ML), natural language processing (NLP), and large language models (LLMs) — in end-of-lif...
The rapid advancement of genetic biotechnologies is reshaping the future of human procreative agency, raising profound ethical, social, and legal challenges. This paper examines the application of the Value Sensitive Design (VSD) methodology to informed consent in reproductive decision-making. Building on the World Health Organization's (WHO) Guida...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare with innovative tools that promise to transform various aspects of the field. Among these, Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT stand out for their versatility and popularity. This paper explores the application of GenGPT, a variant specifically trained on scientific and specialized da...
2024 McNamee Essay Prize - Commendation Winner
This paper explores the evolving relationship between technological advancements and sports, focusing on the controversial topic of genetic modification in athletes.
Drawing parallels from various forms of technological enhancement in sports, such as robot combat and SlamBall, the paper questions wh...
The paper delves into the interplay between human agency, technological advancements, and the evolving understanding of genetics in shaping future trajectories.
By reframing discussions about emerging repro-genetic biotechnologies as genome design, a broader socio-technical perspective is unveiled, leading to a fully post-human inquiry. Through an...
ACCEPTED CONTRIBUTION TO "CONTEMPORARY CONSIDERATIONS IN MEDICAL ETHICS" – 2024 IME NATIONAL CONFERENCE
The progress of bionic and robotic biotechnology for both therapeutic and enhancement goals forces us to investigate the intersection of healthcare, ethics, and philosophy in the context of human augmentation.
As the "cyborg" is progressively becoming a concrete possibility, new bioethical questions about the growing integration of technology int...
Accepted abstract for the The 21st British Philosophy of Sports Association Conference
