{
  "id": 16767926,
  "title": "Licensure Framework for Autonomous Clinical Artificial Intelligence—In Reply",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/licensure-framework-for-autonomous-clinical-artificial-intelligence-16767926",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-27T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "JAMA",
    "slug": "jama",
    "url": "https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2854669"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In Reply We thank the correspondents for their Letters to the Editor, which converge on 1 concern—that autonomous clinical AI is not a person—and we agree. Our proposal never attributes moral agency to software, and licensure does not require it. Drs Ferguson and Telemi and Dr Jiang argue that a product cannot be a practitioner. But we do not license software as a moral actor; we authorize a…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}