Clinical AI
The part of the Gates interview nobody is answeringI watched the interview where Bill Gates says he has changed his mind on AI. Most of it is what you would expect. Capabilities arrived faster than he thought. Bioterror, cyber, jobs. But one complaint kept coming back, and it stayed with me longer than the…
26 Jun 2026 · Clinical AI · 4 minWhom clinical AI servesA few years ago the most widely deployed sepsis prediction model in American hospitals was independently evaluated. Sepsis is what happens when an ordinary infection tips the body into a chain reaction that starts shutting down organs. It can kill within…
13 Jun 2026 · Clinical AI · 5 minWho owns the front door?I followed Apple's WWDC keynote this year, and then most of a week of writing about it, waiting for someone to say the thing that seemed obvious to me by the end. No one did. So here it is.
5 May 2026 · Clinical AI · 2 minUnexpected findings (Chroneme)Unexpected findings this week. Most clinical AI models stall before they reach a second hospital. Epic's sepsis model is the textbook case. It's one of the most widely deployed clinical AI tools in the US, running in hundreds of hospitals. It's sold as a way…
18 Mar 2026 · Clinical AI · 2 minRecentlyThis word that appears in almost every medical record ever written.
10 Sep 2025 · Clinical AI · 6 minThe baggage claim problem of AI in medicineYou know, one of the oddest things about modern life is how we all insist we have no time. We say it constantly: I don’t have time to exercise. I don’t have time to cook. I don’t have time to just sit and think. And yet somehow, we find three hours to…