Viewpoint: The end of physicians?

As we enter the mid-2020s, we find ourselves at a crossroads. Artificial intelligence is becoming more and more common, and its abilities are expanding at an exciting (or alarming, depending upon your point of view) rate. Soon, we will turn AI loose, and armed with hundreds of millions of patient charts to learn from, it will effortlessly out-diagnose and out-treat every one of us.