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Episode 18: Future Shock! The Futurology of Medical AI, with Professor Erwin Loh, Chief Medical Officer of St Vincent's Health, Melbourne, Australia

         Future Shock is a 1970 book by Alvin Toffler, in which the term "future shock" refers to the idea that the rapid rate of technological and social change leaves people suffering from overwhelming and shattering stress and disorientation.  What does the future of medical AI hold? Will it make you feel shocked?

Professor Erwin Loh is one of Australia’s most prominent physicians, Chief Medical Officer for St Vincent's Health, Australia’s largest not-for-profit health care provider. He has published widely on AI, and is a member of the Association of Professional Futurists, as well as Professor at Monash University, University of Melbourne and Macquarie University.