Wolters Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer, a Dutch software company, argues AI won't eliminate jobs due to the 'lump of labor fallacy' and Jevons Paradox, explaining AI shifts tasks rather than replaces jobs. Legal teams now seek AI-trained junior professionals to validate AI outputs and manage workflows, as efficiency gains increase client expectations rather than reduce demand for services.

Vermont's new law H.588 allows pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to test, assess, and treat common conditions like strep throat and influenza in a single visit. The law aims to improve healthcare access in rural communities by leveraging pharmacies as trusted, accessible care points, especially where timely medical attention is challenging.

A nurse at Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Tennessee stole fentanyl over months, evading detection by Sentri7, an AI-powered drug-monitoring system. State records reveal the AI failed to flag missing drugs despite the nurse’s drug test failure and erratic behavior. The case highlights gaps in AI oversight and transparency in healthcare facilities.