About this episode

The episode discusses Neil Cartwright's report on medical cannabis and driving law, along with the role of AI in drafting cannabis policy.

I came across Neil’s report and his newly launched service. We discuss his first comparative report and how ai can help develop cannabis policy in jurisdictions around the world Cannavec ai A patient-governed, evidence-first organisation that stewards the cannabis industry’s most rigorous knowledge base. We exist to ensure that the science behind cannabis is accurate, transparent, independent and accessible to everyone who needs it. The cannabis industry has a knowledge problem. Patients make decisions based on marketing claims. Clinics prescribe without standardised evidence. AI chatbots hallucinate dosing advice. Product labels use unsubstantiated therapeutic language. The Cannabis Knowledge Foundation was created to fix this. We maintain a curated, evidence-graded knowledge base covering cannabinoid mechanisms, clinical protocols, safety data, drug interactions, product formulations and regulatory frameworks — all reviewed by a named editorial board with real expertise and lived experience. Through the Cannavec API, this knowledge becomes infrastructure that any clinic, platform, brand or researcher can build on. The result is an industry where every piece of cannabis…

People in this episode

Host: Karma Koala Podcast

Guest: Neil Cartwright

Topics covered

• medical cannabis
• driving law
• AI in policy
• international comparison
• cannabis industry
• evidence-based knowledge

Keywords

• medical cannabis
• driving law
• AI
• cannabis policy
• evidence-based
• Cannavec
• Cannabis Knowledge Foundation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cannavec, Cannabis Knowledge Foundation

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