Jenny Krutzinna • Luciano Floridi
Editors

2019

New medical data is generated every second, adding to the source of potential “raw material” required for generating innovative and groundbreaking medical insights and expanding knowledge about health and well-being. For the first time in history, technologies exist that enable rapid and large-scale analysis of collected data, bringing the possibility of personalizing medicine within reach. Such positive prospects are countered by serious ethical, social, and legal challenges.