Is This the End of Animal Testing? FDA Announces Plans to Phase Out Animals in Drug Safety Studies. https://www.the-scientist.com/is-this-the-end-of-animal-testing-fda-announces-plans-to-phase-out-animals-in-drug-safety-studies-73031 It probably is time for a change from the old rules of animal tests. But bench studies still have a difficult time recreating what happens in intact organisms. #labtesting #safetytesting #FDA #animaltesting
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"“If we build #AI systems tt r smarter than us, tt we don’t know how to control, & want to preserve themselves, they'll (do dangerous things) & win,” said Dr Bengio.. To keep such scenarios fr becoming reality, countries need to work together to decide on a common set of #guardrails & metrics to evaluate #risks of AI models.. many techs w te potential to cause harm — fr drugs & aircraft to bridges & elevators — r req'd to undergo #safetytesting & #regulatory scrutiny b4 they can be deployed"
