Ah, the early days of the internet—when the biggest risk was forgetting your AOL Instant Messenger password. Fast-forward to today, and we’re navigating a cyberwild west where scammers have evolved from the classic Nigerian prince to AI-powered phishing machines that could fool even the sharpest among us. For some length of time it has been…

– THE NEXT LEVEL—OR JUST ANOTHER MISTAKE? What Future Can We Expect? Is It Too Late to Turn the Tide? Imagine, for a moment, that the world is on a rollercoaster—one that’s speeding faster than we can hold on to. Every twist and turn leaves us breathless, questioning whether we’ve lost control. In just a…

– The year is 2057. Medicine has changed, but the coffee is still terrible. I like my cappuccino with hazelnut, but most likely I will drink it in heaven. Back in 2025, if you wanted to become a cardiologist, surgeon, or psychiatrist, you signed up for:• A decade of brutal training.• Sleep deprivation that would…

We’ve talked about AI replacing GPs, diagnosing diseases before you even finish describing your symptoms, and making sure you never accidentally get referred to a doctor who’s been dead since the Howard government, which happened to me because our computer system was not updated. But what about surgeons? Surely, the gods of the operating theatre…

Thirty-two years ago, I was training in England when computers first infiltrated GP practices. It was in Nantwich, Cheshire. Beautiful place. The older generation grumbled and clung to their handwritten notes, their Parker pens wielded with the authority of tradition. Within a year, even the most skeptical had conceded—if only for prescriptions. Fast forward to…