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When Intent Isn’t Enough: Rethinking Responsibility in Dual-use Research

May 4, 2026 · by · in Animal Research, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, bioethics, Canadian Bioethics, Education, Health Research, Privacy and Trust, Research Ethics, research ethics board, Science Funding

Bryn Williams-Jones argues that focusing on researchers’ intentions misses how risks emerge and responsibility is distributed across modern research systems.