Red Stock Studio/Getty Images Medical error kills hundreds of thousands yearly. If AI is sophisticated enough to help, doctors must not stand in the way By Charlotte Blease, is a philosopher and associate professor of health informatics at Uppsala University, Sweden, and research affiliate at the Division of Digital Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, US. Her work explores the ethics of artificial intelligence in healthcare, patient-clinician communication and the psychology of health encounters. She is the author of Dr Bot: Why Doctors Can Fail Us – and How AI Could Save Lives (2025). If planes fell from … Continue reading Are doctors replaceable?