Kicking off this episode, Scot Morris, OD, and Rehan Ahmed, MD, unpack the shocking financial dynamics of the NVIDIA-OpenAI deal, questioning the ethics of a $100 billion investment based on the deployment of 10 gigawatts of compute.
They then pivot to the practical challenge of clinician adoption, arguing that the greatest barrier to integrating AI into the clinic is a fundamental trust issue. Dr. Morris introduces Explainable AI (XAI) as the critical bridge, moving medical decision-making from a mysterious “black box” to a transparent “glass box.”
Finally, the hosts break down interoperability. They highlight the absurdity of still relying on fax referrals in 2025, revealing that the inability of diagnostic devices and EHRs to communicate is not a technical issue, but an “incentive problem.”
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