AI itself does not have to be ethical!
This was the subject of debate at the round table discussion in which our partner Delphine Jaafar participated as part of the 2025 edition of MasteDevFrance— the major tech event sponsored by the Ministry of Digital Affairs — at the invitation of Judith Mehl, Director of Institutional and External Relations at Docapost, alongside Claude Kirchner, President of the National Consultative Ethics Committee for Digital Technology, Jean-Gabriel Ganascia, member of the Institut Universitaire de France, and David Gruson, Director of the Home Health Program at La Poste Santé & Autonomie.
AI is a tool in the hands of humans and cannot be ethical.
It is the use of the tool by humans that must be ethical.
We must avoid anthropomorphizing AI, but rather reflect on the ethics of its use. Ethics and law are two concepts that are often confused in debates about AI, and more specifically AI in the healthcare sector. However, while the law imposes rules, ethics sets
